Word: spend
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...condition for playing unless he returned to college in something above the average form. Formerly, as soon as the last game was played in the fall, the players were allowed to conduct themselves as they pleased until the next season came round. The result was that they had to spend most of the time before the first game in trying to worry themselves back into decent physical condition. With some it was a dismal failure, and injuries, contracted through their neglect, at the outset almost destroyed their usefulness in the important games that followed. A light but steady practice...
...should like to see some method employed for beating the cars of the Union Railroad Company in the winter time. In this age, when one's comfort is taken into so much consideration, it seems strange that a person living in Cambridge must spend the thirty-five minutes taken up by the passage to Boston, in a car in which the temperature seems lower, if possible, than that of the outside...
...doing so. Two, who were unfortunately in this bad company, have been detected. One was arrested on the warrant of the mayor, and has been held in bail of $300 to appear before the grand jury. The offence is a criminal one, and the guilty parties are liable to spend the next two years of their life in the State Prison, besides paying damages...
...song by Mr. Moses King, - If you have but fifty cents, spend it for the quadruple number of the Harvard Register...
...janitor will spend his whole time from 7.15 A.M. until 6.30 P.M., except an hour for dinner, in or about the building. - He will keep the building free from beggars, pedlers, traders, and all other objectionable persons, and will admit no one to a tenant's room without an order from the tenant. He will take from the tenants orders for repairs and give them promptly to the Superintendent, and notify the Superintendent of any thing about the building which needs his attention. He will keep the steps free from snow and ice. He will light...