Word: econ
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Econ. 1 yesterday, Dr. Laughlin lectured upon the navigation laws of the U. S., and compared the tonnage of American vessels with that of other nations, and stated some of the reasons for the great decline in our carrying trade. The reasons given for this decline by protectionists and free-traders were commented upon, and several references given to standard authorities on both sides...
...Good heavens!" I answered in exasperation, "I have n't time to explain. Mr. Smilin, you are a proficient in Pretty Pol. Econ. Can you not tell me what sort of a garment suits best a very unproductive consumer...
...Beastly cold! Got to prayers. Cut Pol. Econ. Sleighing fine. Went speeding on the Brighton Road. Stopped at the Hawthorne and got warm. Have changed my mind, and am only going to see first-class performances at the theatre. So went to the opera. Splendid! Find it improves my style to keep a diary...
WILY Sophomore kindly consents to supply the place of an Absent Friend, and sacrifice himself by replying to A. F. 's name at lecture in Pol. Econ. 14. Professor unfortunately recognizes him. Prof. loq. Ah, Mr. Cutts, you are not in this elective, are you? Mr. Cutts. Well, no, sir, but I heard the lectures were so very interesting I thought I 'd like to just drop in. Prof. all smiles, but A. F. has to take his absence...
...Jones was warned in Pol. Econ...