Word: spent
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...whit of his power to bring victory to Harvard on Saturday. Few students can be in New York to cheer there; nearly all can gather this morning to show, by an enthusiastic send-off, their confidence in the team. It gives an encouragement whose force is by no means spent in the interval before the games...
...arrangement could be made for a ball game yesterday, the nine went through its regular daily practice. Most of the afternoon was spent in work at the bat, then after a short while spent in running to base on time, the nine went out for field work. O'Malley played in right and Corbett in left, but with these two exceptions the men were in their regular positions...
...allegory, and all through the Bible we find God teaches His people constantly by allegories. They make the truth easier to comprehend. Some people find in a literal interpretation of the Bible much reason to scoff at Christianity. Who, they say, cares to look forward to a future existence spent in a white robe, with a golden crown on his head listening to music? or who is terrified at the prospect of having a spirit bound by iron chains and tortured with material fire? No one, surely, but we do look forward to having a pure and spotless heart...
...more advanced character within the reach and the desires of the working people. The Union has opened a new world of interests to hundreds of people whose lives before were sordid and cramped. Even if the reflex good which comes to teachers were not considered, the labor spent on the Union is assuredly well directed...
...time of more members than there are seats. They are further of the opinion that, if the above plan were carried out, the present process of obtaining checks for meals at general tables could be done away with, and that the money thus saved should be spent on the improvement of the service. Lastly, they think that one new table at the western end of the hall should be reserved as an emergency table for guests or members who find their respective tables full...