Word: spending
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...pride, as he examines the "Hand-book of Boston Harbor," prepared by M. F. Sweetser and published by Moses King (Cambridge: $1). As he reads of the beauty of the Jerusalem Road and scents afar the delights of "Taft's," he almost wonders how he has been persuaded to spend the summer any where but on his native heath - or harbor. The "Hand-book" is an elaborate compilation of good illustrations and useful description, combining timely advertisements with appropriate extracts from Whittier, Thoreau, Howells...
...them. The college at large is very non-committal on the subject, and no one seems to have such a decided opinion one way or the other as to lead him to wager much money. There has been no perceptible tendency on the part of the college faculty to spend sleepless nights in concocting schemes to make life happy to the members of the crew. This is, of course, strange...
...President expects to spend most of the month of July at the Soldiers' Home, north of the city, where most of the Presidents, since Lincoln's time, have lived in the hottest weather, when it was necessary for them to be in Washington...
...Riddle will spend the next year in Europe studying dramatic...
Several '82 men will spend the summer together in a tramp through England...