Word: frugal
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...teacher, Professor Storer was highly interesting and helpful, because of his wide range of knowledge and his wealon of illustrative material. As an administrator, he was diligent, frugal in expenditure, and especially sympathetic with students whose means and attainments were limited, and whose early opportunities had been...
...Chinese people have their virtues, from which other nations may take example. They are patient to the extreme, very industrious and frugal. In their commercial relations they may be relied on, far more than the Japanese. The Chinese have a great deal of reverence for the government, and are willing to obey the laws, such as there are, without question...