▁that ▁he ▁was ▁tal ented ▁enough ▁to ▁purs ue ▁a ▁musical ▁career , ▁but ▁feeling ▁it ▁would ▁be ▁wrong ▁to ▁prevent ▁him ▁from ▁trying , ▁they ▁had ▁allowed ▁him ▁to ▁go ▁to ▁the ▁R CM . ▁Nevertheless , ▁a ▁university ▁education ▁was ▁expected ▁of ▁him , ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 8 9 2 ▁he ▁tempor arily ▁left ▁the ▁R CM ▁and ▁entered ▁Tr inity ▁College , ▁Cambridge , ▁where ▁he ▁spent ▁three ▁years , ▁studying ▁music ▁and ▁history . ▁ ▁Among ▁those ▁with ▁whom ▁V aug han ▁Williams ▁became ▁friendly ▁at ▁Cambridge ▁were ▁the ▁philosoph ers ▁G . ▁E . ▁Moore ▁and ▁Ber tr and ▁Russell , ▁the ▁historian ▁G . ▁M . ▁Tre v ely an ▁and ▁the ▁music ian ▁Hugh ▁Allen . ▁He ▁felt ▁intellect ually ▁over shadow ed ▁by ▁some ▁of ▁his ▁compan ions , ▁but ▁he ▁learned ▁much ▁from ▁them ▁and ▁formed ▁lif el ong ▁friend ships ▁with ▁several . ▁Among ▁the ▁women ▁with ▁whom ▁he ▁mixed ▁soci ally ▁at ▁Cambridge ▁was ▁Ad eline ▁Fish er , ▁the ▁daughter ▁of ▁Herbert ▁Fish er , ▁an ▁old ▁friend ▁of ▁the ▁V aug han ▁Williams ▁family . ▁She ▁and ▁V aug han ▁Williams ▁grew ▁close , ▁and ▁in ▁June ▁ 1 8 9 7 , ▁after ▁he ▁had ▁left ▁Cambridge , ▁they ▁became ▁engaged ▁to ▁be ▁married . ▁ ▁During ▁his ▁time ▁at ▁Cambridge ▁V aug han ▁Williams ▁continued ▁his ▁week ly ▁less ons ▁with ▁Par ry , ▁and ▁studied ▁composition ▁with ▁Charles ▁Wood ▁and ▁organ ▁with ▁Alan ▁Gray . ▁He