Word: quartered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...every quarter of the earth...
That the amount of ready money received by the College would be increased rather than diminished, is easily seen. The quarter of the class which stays here after graduation would have a direct interest in giving more. Many would subscribe generously for a known purpose, who would otherwise refuse. Each one would be inclined to give more in order to confer an immediate benefit upon his fellow-students. It certainly does not seem too much to say that the average subscription would be increased...
HISTORY 11.Social History of the last quarter of the 19th Century, chiefly with reference to Boston...
SAMUEL J. TILDEN.GENTLEMEN, - Your invitation is doubtless a proof of your sincere admiration, but I would have you know that I am a Yale girl, and adverse to attention from any other quarter...
...such easy terms. The serious student should regard the days or weeks in term-time, when regular lectures, recitations, and laboratory work are intermitted, as time to be used for reading, writing, and converse with comrades in intellectual pursuits. The summer vacation is, in itself, a quarter of the year; to take vacation in addition during one-third of each of the other weeks in the year means to use but half of the year for work...