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Word: return (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Librarian of the Hasty Pudding Club requests all members who have in their possession books belonging to the club to return the same to the rooms as soon as possible, so as to facilitate the arranging of the library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/17/1876 | See Source »

...land at a good price, and the taxes upon the property must amount to quite a sum. He expects, no doubt, to be paid an excellent rate of interest upon all this investment, and, judging from the fact that the owner of Little's Block has an annual return of eight per cent, we see no reason to suppose that he will be disappointed. Now, if the College had built such a building upon some of the land lying useless in the yard, what would have been the result? They would have had the land for nothing, paid no taxes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/17/1876 | See Source »

...light gleaming in your room as you return across the Yard, to have some one to call to you or growl at you as you open the door, some one ready to laugh with you at your author's wit, or to swear with you at the blindness of a textbook, - all this certainly tends to make life sweet. The other day, when that worthy African continued for the space of five minutes to call down blessings from Heaven upon my head in return for my five-cent subscription to the missionary cause, could I, had there been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVER A SCHOONER. | 11/17/1876 | See Source »

...Williams Athenaeum has come to the conclusion that "Intercollegiate rowing does not yield a return in proportion to the outlay. This is true even when a college is victorious, and peculiarly so in our College; for regattas, while they have never been a source of glory to us, have never failed to leave behind them a powerful reminder in the shape of a good-sized debt on our rowing association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 11/3/1876 | See Source »

...Matthews' water and turned first, but with Matthews' bow only a few inches from their rudder. Matthews, however, made a very bad turn, and lost about three lengths. Weld had the outside stake to themselves, but also made a bad turn, and did not take the water on the return till after Matthews. Holyoke kept the lead, and won in 14 m. 52 1/2 sec.; Matthews made up a good deal of what they had lost on the turn, and came in about a length of clear water behind Holyoke, in 15 m. 1 sec.; while Weld merely held their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CLUB RACES. | 11/3/1876 | See Source »

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