Word: bestowed
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...either of the two of which we speak, unless the course be made a full course and the lecture system adopted in place of the too elementary method of study which is at present pursued in English VII. In this way the student would have ample time to bestow upon the work of the course, and could feel that the course would repay the close study bestowed upon...
...grandmother, some sixty odd years ago, on her wedding day. Since then it has led a quiet, unpretending existence in the old house, until a year or so ago it was thought best to send it to college to receive those finishing touches that a university course alone can bestow. So now I recline upon it with my back against a cushion, while I smoke a pipe and think of the many personal associations I have had with this old settler. If it had but a tongue as serviceable as its stout old legs, what a tale it could tell...
...again with kind insistence the doctrines which are so easy to the more enlightened mind, never forgetting that consideration which is due to a blood relation,-this is a duty calling into play all the self-assurance and confident superiority which even a careful training of four years can bestow...
...sole intention of clearing away all real or imaginary difficulties in the way of making the most profitable use of the volumes in Gore Hall, no excuse whatever will remain for the student who neglects to avail himself of one of the greatest benefits that Harvard has to bestow...
...important annual has never before been so long delayed, and in consequence, the students have been rather impatient at the absence of the reference book whose arrival is so eagerly awaited. Since the delay this year was unavoidable, we can only regret its occurrence without feeling called upon to bestow any censure, but it is to be hoped that next year such arrangements will be made as will enable the editor of the work in question to place it on sale by the first of November, at the latest...