Word: suit
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...floors brushed where needed; sports on the paint washed off, and the rooms and furniture carefully dusted with cloths. - The rooms must be thoroughly swept once a week. The windows must be kept clean. - The work in the rooms is to be done at such times as may suit the convenience of the tenants, but it must be finished before noon. It may be begun...
...standing in the middle of a ten-acre lot, around which were a number of buildings, one or two of which had a painfully familiar look, as if they were the ghosts of former friends. My interlocutor was a young man of eighteen or so, elegantly attired in a suit of white cloth of a peculiar texture. On his right sleeve was what I at once recognized as a Tabular View, on his left a College Directory, on the back of his coat was the seal of Harvard in crimson; he wore a cap on which appeared the number...
Yours, VIF.P. S. - I have forgotten one important point, - English clothes. As it will take some time for you to get your measure over to Poole, send up to Montreal by the football team for a suit or two to last till the London garments arrive. Even Montreal things are more stylish than those in the States...
...suit my dignity; I'll only...
...change of hour in Fine Arts 3, from 2 to 3 o'clock, Wednesday, a large number of men who had elected the course are prevented from taking it. This does not seem fair, especially since the hour has already once been altered to suit the convenience of the instructor. We are not aware that any satisfactory reason has been assig??? for the present change...