Word: readings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...applicants seem to grow dissatisfied to be in the same class with younger men. The term of the school is from three to four months. It meets in the main offices of the company, 26 Broadway, New York City. Directors and managers of the company give talks and read papers on phases of the oil business and there is also a considerable amount of supplementary practical work. During the progress of the training course each student receives $17.50 per week. If candidates do not fulfill requirements they are dropped...
Professor Copeland will give his second reading in the dining-room of the Union this evening at 9 o'clock. He will read selections from the works of Sir James Barrie and of O. Henry. The reading will be opened with a short address on Barrie and his place in English literature. The doors will be closed promptly at 9 o'clock...
Professor Copeland will give his second reading in the Union dining-room tomorrow evening at 9 o'clock. He will read selections from Sir James Barrie and O. Henry, opening with a short introductory speech on Barrie and his place among English writers...
...social division would not suffer under the necessary Union tax. An analogy was drawn between the Union and the Library; the fact that they were of equal importance to a man, and that to charge admission to the Library would be a grave hardship to men who worked and read there but yet they would willingly put up with...
...sententia, if the editors really insist on using a Latin word where an English one does better, is a word of the first deciension (sententia, ae, like mensa), and consequently it is not only hard on the President, but a violence to the English and Latin tongues when we read, "the small sententia of a Cambridge paper are superfluous. But the President is another matter...