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...eke it so did happen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BALLAD OF THE DISCUS. | 5/15/1882 | See Source »

...Bates College students, according to the old plan, eke out their living by teaching and odd work in vacations. Some of the lady students are said to earn from $6 to $8 per week by book-canvassing. Some of the men both preach and canvass for books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 1/24/1882 | See Source »

...delivered is unintelligible or fragmentary - as to vitiate the spontaneous operation of memory, I mean, make the reciter fancy that something is remembered which has really been suggested. He ought to note any explanations offered by reciters, and to record those bits of narrative with which they may eke out an imperfect remembrance of the verse. The copy that has been taken should be read carefully to the reciter, to secure correctness, and it may happen, in this process, that something will recur to recollection which has been forgotten before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 2/11/1881 | See Source »

...browne is her kirtle and eke her snoode...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHILD SNODKYNS. | 10/15/1880 | See Source »

...Eke timorous men hadde seized the chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHILD SNODKYNS. | 10/15/1880 | See Source »

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