Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...piece which particularly added to the credit of the club was the Serenade, by Storch, with its pathetic tenor solo, and humming accompaniment, rendered with such smoothness and accuracy as to call forth a demand for an encore...
CONFECTIONERY now in great demand, - Bohn-Bohns...
...remain in a more refined form; rum and navy plug being exchanged for some light wine and cigarettes, over which the most abstruse points of philosophy are discussed far into the night. The bar-room has become the porch of the philosopher. The bar-tender - there being no demand for mixed drinks - brings his former experience to bear on chemical experiments...
...strength never fails when this toast doth demand...
...increasing demand for University and Evening lectures, which has already been uttered in the columns of the Magenta, shows that there is an increase in the number of those who are trying to reap all the advantages of a collegiate education, and, with greater encouragement and better facilities for instruction, the number of resident graduates would also be greatly increased. To many minds, the fact that they are obliged to study is a great obstacle to any enthusiasm in learning, and they would accomplish more if greater opportunities for voluntary instruction were offered. To be sure, many electives are taken...