Word: expectation
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...regard to the salary of musicians it may be safely asseted that exceptional men get as high as $7,000 or even $8,000 a year. but there are not more than a dozen such incomes in this country. A first class musician may expect to get anywhere from $2,500 to $4,000 per annum. But it must be remembered that these amounts are received only by men of remarkable talent. The best teachers get four, five, or six dollars an hour for their lessons. It is very advisable that a man learn to play the organ, so that...
Clark University will be opened next October, and although no catalogue or even prospectus has yet been issued, the authorities expect to make known their plans in the course of a few weeks. Only three members of the faculty, in addition to President G. S. Hall, have yet been chosen; these are Dr. H. H. Donaldson, Dr. S. C. Sanford, and Dr. W. R. Lombard, all assistant professors. President Hall has recently been abroad to secure the services of some eminent Germans, but did not meet with much success, owing to the unfavorable action of Bismarck. The university is intended...
...another column of the CRIMSON, that no pains have been ??ared by the base-ball management in giving the nine opportunities for the best possible practice. A large portion of the important practice games are to be played at Cambridge, and, therefore, the nine will have the right to expect a hearty personal support from the college...
...which appeared in 1811, 1812 and 1813 respectively, Goethe gives a story of his early life. Many contemporary portraits also are included, among which that of Goethe's father, is especially valuable. "Truth and Fiction" is a very misleading translation of the title of this work. Wahrheit we expect to find, but Dichtung seems mysterious at first; it is evident, however, that the latter word refers to the perspective into which Goethe threw his narrative, and according to which the leading events of his early life were given prominence. In the first three volumes of "Dichtung und Wahrheit," Goethe...
...deplores in the journalism of today-journalistic conceit, and irresponsibility as to the truth of published reports. His advice to those who intend to enter the profession is to pay particular attention to Political Economy, History, and modern literature while in college, and after entering a newspaper office to expect neither large pay nor speedy advancement, but to be content to work up slowly...