Word: returning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...third senior forensic has not yet been corrected. Due notice will be given of the return of forensics three and four...
...trouble is, that a senior who has had to pay a bonus for his rooms cannot help seeing an injustice in his being obliged to hand over his room without any return for the money expended on it and in the purchase of it. When a man pays a bonus of twenty-five dollars, and puts thirty-five dollars' worth of wall-paper on a room whose rent is less than fifty, he feels that he should get some return for the money expended. The idea of stopping transfers is a ridiculous one. How would he provide...
...Bicycle Club took a short run yesterday, but were soon compelled to return on account of the storm...
...transferred them to other friends who were not so fortunate as to draw rooms. Does any one suppose that all those '82 men who have retained their rooms intend to come back this year? Of course not. The catalogue next year will show that they did not intend to return. Another abuse is the practice now in vogue of having a number of men draw for the same room and then allowing the fortunate one to transfer. Every one knows that this is done and done successfully. Several cases have come to the writer's knowledge of men having...
...gradually being cleared for Sarah Bernhardt's return to the Comedie Francaise. The nomad star has been given to understand that if she pleases to come back, the 100,000 francs damages to which she has been condemned will not be exacted; whereas, if she plays at the Vaudeville in the autumn, as she has arranged with Sardou, the Comedie will exact the payment of that sum. In any case, Sarah's return to Paris will be a great event. It will be curious to see what effect her travels will have had upon her talent and her golden voice...