Word: stay
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Henry Irving, on account of his illness during his present stay in Boston, will not be able to deliver the promised lecture under the auspices of the Shakspere Club, If possible Mr. Irving will give the lecture in March, before returning to England...
...usual perceptions about me. I saw everything that was in the room, heard what the children were saying, felt the warmth of the fire. What was the need of a body? True I could not move; but, in such pleasant surroundings, I was well content to stay where I was. So, in fact, it was not until I thought of exercising the American prerogative, and putting my feet on the fender, that I found out my corporeal insufficiency. As I say, I was perfectly contented. Although I knew that if I should in any way get nearer the fire...
...year if possible, and keep it up to its present standard. You also make the statement that the " board is altogether too poor." I merely repeat that almost every seat has been occupied since October 1st, and that it will not be necessary for anybody to stay from a feeling of patriotism for the success of the hall...
Vassar girls who stay at college in vacation amuse themselves by skating at the Poughkeepsee roller skating rink...
...side. But the great difficulty was how to get a satisfactory representation of the students. A hearing, those coming who chose, seemed to the committee out of question; the curious, the talkative, and most of the Freshman class would come, but the very men most wanted might stay away. Election of representatives by the classes would be unsatisfactory, the committee thought, as the men thus chosen would all be the same sort of men, popular men, and would really represent only a very small proportion of the students. Similar objections were found to the other plans of representation that were...