Word: spending
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...note the absence of Prof. Greenough's name in the Elective Pamphlet. That privilege of Harvard professors, allowing them an occasional leave of absence, will deprive us of several instructors next year. Prof. Goodwin has accepted the directorship of the American School at Athens, and Prof. Dunbar will likewise spend a year abroad, which will deprive us of their valuable instruction. In addition we see that Prof. Greenough will give up his course for the coming year. It is unfortunate, to say the least, that they should have chanced upon the same year for their vacation...
...Secretary Blaine says he is going abroad to spend two or three years...
...their post-graduate studies in the same way. Tutoring is not confined to lazy or dull men. Sometimes a smart scholar, wishing to devote all his time to one branch of study, and being compelled to pass examinations in other branches, will tutor up in the latter rather than spend the time necessary to work them up alone. Then, also, there are usually a number of boys in Cambridge and Boston fitting for Harvard under private tutors, often college students...
...Phillips Brooks has received the grant of a year's vacation from his parish, and will spend it in travel...
...hall in time for morning prayers. Why not ring a bell at exactly nine oclock? There are many men who run over to Memorial just in time to get a "bite" before a nine o'clock recitation, and it is a great nuisance to be obliged to spend half of their little time in looking at the clock, especially for a near-sighted man. It would be a great convenience, at but small expenditure of labor...