Word: repaying
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This evening the chance is given to aid in relieving the financial embarrassment of the Union and at the same time to get considerable enjoyment. The concert by the Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs will more than repay for the low price of the admission ticket, and what is pleasure to the purchaser will be much needed profit to the Union...
...that students, who do not make any attempt to take part in these, are making a grave mistake. We do not urge any one to support something unworthy of one's interest; rather do we urge upon men how well would interest in the Athletic Association's work repay them...
...control will allow no step to be taken backward. The Camera Club has it in its power to become one of the well known institutions of the University. We can say with confidence, to the students who have not yet been to the exhibit, that a visit would well repay them...
...function of universities, to give the students a wrong impression of what the outside world thinks important, and it also draws to the unversities a wholly undesirable class of notoriety-seeking, half-professional athletes. These, if no more, of the President's suggestions promise much practical benefit, and will repay thorough attention...
Even if a man never could use his ability to speak in his chosen occupation, the training he received in developing it will amply repay him for his time. But the chances are that he will have plenty of opportunity to use it. Good speakers are rare in this country, far rarer than good writers...