Word: spent
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...expenses or 1883-1884 in all departments were nearly three quarters of a million dollars, the exact figures being $746.261.02, but about $529, 000.00 of this was for buildings, the money having been given for that purpose. The decrease in the total invested property inclusive of the $52,900 spent on buildings, was $78,396.11. This was much more than counterbalanced by the numerous gifts made to increase the capital account, which aggregated $258,438.90, leaving a balance or net increase in the invested property...
Dear Sir.- The members of the Harvard University Boat Club request me to send you the accompanying pitcher, and to express to you the hope that you will accept it in remembrance of the many hours you have spent in assisting them with your personal supervision and invaluable advice; and they desire me to assure you that they sincerely appreciate your efforts...
Last evening the first regular meeting of the re-organized Art Club was held in its room at Grays. Almost all the new members of the club were present. After a few moments spent in conversation, President White called the club to order. The new constitution was discussed and a number of motions relative to the government of the club were passed. At eight o'clock Prof. Norton was introduced by the president, who immediately resigned the chair to him as the guest and lecturer of the evening. The lecture was a charming one in all respects, neither too long...
...very good view of Snodkins' back, as well as of the back of his note-book. The other day I thought I would watch Snodkins and discover, if I could, his method of taking notes. He came in just in time to be marked absent by the instructor, spent some very precious moments in getting off his coat, and arranging himself generally, but was at last, I thought, ready to go to work. But not yet. What good are introductions? Snodkins listens to them attentively, that is, he has his eyes firmly fixed on the lecturer, a scrutiny which...
...present themselves to-day at the trial. When the spring comes, and men begin to loaf on the grass in the yard after dinner on warm evenings, it will be a very pleasant thing for the freshmen to have as a nucleus, a knot of fellows who have spent time enough in practice to be able to carry the parts in college songs...