Word: marginals
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...student has to obtain "one half of the total maximum mark for the whole course from the time of his admission" to entitle him to the degree of A. B. This is a rather sudden and unexpected rise, and with such an extended "margin" as fifty per cent and the mark-et so variable we need not be astonished if "suspensions" are of frequent occurrence...
...College "Theory of Rent" has for a long time been a mystery, but it is now found to be modelled upon Ricardo's; for the rent has been steadily increasing while the "Margin of Cultivation" has been descending...