Word: mass
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Physics 5, Mass...
Mathematics A, Mass...
...this tedious mediocrity which has amazed me year after year. In spelling, punctuation, and grammar, some of the essays are a little worse than the mass, and some a great deal better; but in other respects there is dead-level, unvaried by a fresh thought or an individual expression. Almost all the writers use the same common-place vocabulary-a very small one-in the same confused way. One year, after reading 200 or 300 compositions on "The Story of the Tempest," I found myself in such profound ignorance of both plot and characters that I had to read...
...student in the University who writes short-hand expertly, and long-hand plainly, wishes a position as amanuensis during the summer. Address, E. C. L., No. 3 Linden St., Cambridge, Mass...
...unusual advantages of this opportunity; and any gentleman who has not formed definite business plans for the future, should investigate it. Only reliable persons would be satisfactory; and the advertiser will furnish ample proofs of reliability on his part. For interview, address P. O. Box 1307, Boston, Mass...