Word: kindness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...earn their living in that way. Composing music is anything but a lucrative employment, and though occasionally large sums are paid for a composition, publishers will not usually give more than a dollar or two for them. On the other hand if a man has a love for this kind of work he may get considerable pleasure out of it and feel at the same time that he is adding a little to the musical literature of his country...
...cedar shell, which he is building for them This fact would not be of particular importance, were it not that on the success or failure of this boat depends whether or not the 'varsity crew will go back to a cedar shell in stead of a paper shell which kind they have been using for several years. The boat has been built with great care and will have more than ordinary buoyancy. The bracing of the boat is the feature of particular interest, it being a new departure in shell building. A chain of unbroken iron bracing runs from...
Much is expected of the bicycle riders, Weare and Clarke. So much interest is manifested in this event that the Athletic Association has decided to employ a special trainer. The trainer will be William Cochrane, who has had considerable experience in this kind of work, having filled a similar position at the University of Pennsylvania, where he developed Keen. He will come the last of this month and be with the men for a month before the games. Little interest is manifested in the tug-of-war although four of last year's team are in college and Yale ought...
Resolved. That by his loss we are called upon to mourn a kind friend and genial companion, whose upright life and cheerful bearing did much to make life pleasant for all who knew...
...lectures, is fitted up with the best modern appliances, with running water, with high-pressure hot water, with electric currents, with oxygen-hydrogen lamps, etc. The room above is the elementary; etc. The room above is the elementary; it is sixty feet by sixty feet, the largest of its kind, and is used by one hundred and thirty students. The excellent work done in this laboratory is exerting a great influnce over the country, and preparatory schools, especially Exeter, are establishing physical laboratories on the same plan. The western part of the building is devoted to special work. Here everything...