Word: land
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...breeze made the course a little too rough for the best work in shells, except well up the river. It was expected that one or both 'varsity crews might cover the full course, but they did not attempt it. Before dusk a dense fog hung over the river and land, making it dangerous for the boats...
...jumping was indulged in on the passage to give the men exercise and keep them to weight. Their meals, which were selected for them, were served in their own cabins, and, under the direction of Mr. Courtney, the coach of the crew, every precaution was taken to have them land in England in first-class shape. At breakfast this morning the crew were presented with an address from 175 of the American passengers wishing them success in their undertaking...
Preliminary plans have been drawn for a building to cost $12,000, but it is hoped that more money will be available. The money is expected to be raised by subscription. The Corporation has signified willingness to give the necessary land...
...five weeks will not be more than thirty-five dollars. There will be from eight to nine hours work each day, beginning about eight o'clock, so that half the afternoon will be free. The men will be divided into small parties, which will work on separate tracts of land, on different sections in the railroad work...
Seminary of Economics. The Antecedents of Mill's Chapters on Property and Land. Tenure. Mr. H. K. Estabrook. University...