Word: reach
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...farming for the founding of an ideal farm to be managed by members of the University. A corporation or stock company will probably be formed, the funds of which will be raised by subscription. If possible a large tract of land, situated on a river and within easy reach of a city, will be secured and divided into special lots, the head of each department superintending a particular field of industry. The land, however, will be held in common, and, when occasion demands, the work will be done in common. Such a farm will be of great value to members...
...relief from the imperative "ought," said Mr. Crothers, comes recreation as a rest from excess of responsibility. Without play we should seen reach the limit of elasticity the power of healthful reaction after work which makes work possible. The touchstone for recreation is the word "wholesome." So long as recreation restores our bodily power and our capacity for seeing things in proportion, we need not inquire as to its ethics. Any recreation which is really restful can do no harm. The trouble today, the speaker said, is that play is made, not a rest from work, but an added burden...
...Cutler played a much steadier game than their opponents, and won most of their points through accurate placing. At times Auchincloss served very well, but he was entirely unable to cover his court. Coleman made a number of good returns, but he could not place them out of the reach of Niles and Cutler. Niles's service was effective throughout the match, and both he and Cutler returned well, their shots at the net being especially well placed...
...then does the influence of the scholar reach? The great scholar has an immortality of his own, and the small scholar has an immortality proportionately large. After an examination of all the different callings that there are, the scholar's calling seems the happiest...
...harbor, tomorrow afternoon, to visit the Boston penal institutions. The party will meet in the Square at 1 o'clock tomorrow to take the car for Eastern Avenue Wharf, from which the steamer "Monitor" will leave for Deer Island at 2.15 o'clock. On the return the boat will reach the Eastern Avenue Wharf about 5 o'clock...