Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meet a demand for individual board, Mrs. Robie will open a room in her house, at 2, Divinity Avenue, for a general table...
...meet a demand for individual board, Mrs. Robie will open a room in her house, at 2, Divinity Avenue, for a general table...
...meet a demand for individual board, Mrs. Robie will open a room in her house, at 2, Divinity Avenue, for a general table...
...meet a demand for individual board, Mrs. Robie will open a room in her house, at 2, Divinity Avenue, for a general table...
...good prices that most of the tutors get, show well how great is the demand for their services. The tutor of maximum ability is, in a way, in the position of a monopolist, and can get his own prices. A man comes to him and cries; "Oh, Mr. Snodkins, tutor me and get me through,-get me through, remember,"-and I will pay you almost any sum. This is the wail of the sinking student. It may be, he is going down for the third time. His tutor reached down his arms and, we will at least hope, rescues...