Word: spread
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...this course are will be seen on the first page. The advantages of such a course in the Hemenway Gymnasium will be greatly augmented by the use of the University Library and athletic accommodation. Under his own direction we may see Dr. Sargent's system of exercise and examination spread by the hands of competent and well educated physical trainers thoughout the whole country. This summer course affords a most thorough discipline and preparation for the peculiar work in which its members are to engage. An age of sane ideas about bodily exercise, outside sports and proper care for health...
...similar society. The club dates from 1865, but was merely a continuation of the Alpha Delta Phi, which existed until that time. In 1873 a thorough reorganization of the club took place. New rooms were elaborately yet tastefully fitted up in a building on Brattle street. No expense was spread to make the rooms as comfortable as possible...
...proctor for the student's rooms, where the student was to be found studying (?), peacefully seated on his window-seat. Piggy, in the mean time had been deposited beneath, and no sound disturbed the tranquillity of the scene. On the departure of the hated proctor, a broad grin would spread over the countenance of the joker, and in a little while the scene would be repeated with variations. But when it was rumored that his room was to be searched by the faculty, the joker determined to cheat them of their prey. So he invited some of his classmates...
...Tribune trusts that Mr. Cook will enjoy the feast that is to be spread for him, and which he so richly deserves. He and President Dwight have done much for Yale. But can the alumni draw the dinner line at those two without inviting a strike in the Yale faculty? - New York Tribune...
...club as though it were something well known to them; but such is not the case with most of us. If there are similar clubs, they are but little known; if your correspondents have a clear idea of what the club is to be, they certainly have not spread it abroad among their fellows; in our darkness we cry: "Do stop reasoning about the advantages and disadvantages of such a club, long enough to tell us what the club shall be." When we know this, we will judge of its value. How shall the club be organized? What accommodations will...