Word: master
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Ferris, the sparring master of the Hemenway Gymnasium, has returned to Cambridge...
...prolonged absence of Mr. Ferris the sparring master at the gymnasium, has been a source of much annoyance to a number of men who wish to begin sparring at once...
...pleasant plain of every-day student life. Life is very endurable now, with the semis just passed, and the finals yet dim in the distance. But let us remember the virtuous resolutions made while frantically struggling to get up four minth's work in a single night,- resolutions to master each day's work as it becomes due. For, slowly, yet very surely, the inevitable finals are creeping on, when once more will "the mourners go about the streets, and the sound of the grinding...
...there have been those who have received two, three, and even four or five, dollars an hour, which is pretty good pay. But to command such prices, we may be sure that the tutors have established reputations for getting their men through. The five dollar tutor must have a master mind, as well as a natural talent for teaching...
Ferris, the sparring master at the gymnasium, will be absent in Exeter for ten days during the examinations. Attention of pupils is called to this notice...