Word: sum
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...night, with its stars moving with in evitable accuracy or a day of sunlight or one of clouds and wind are too common, not for a man who has opened his eyes to the infinite System, but for one who takes it as a matter of course. In sum, a true lover of nature becomes in some degree a lover of God. If he wearies of dry doctrines and explanations and feels that he can ascribe the constant display of intelligence at work, net only in sky and stars, but in his own heart, only to a divine Intelligence...
...1891.DEAR SIR: - I enclose statement summarizing the results of the society's operations for the year 1890-91. The net profits after paying all expenses and commissions, taking stock at its actual worth, and allowing for depreciation of fixtures will be $5,353.74. There should be deducted a sum for the expenses to be incurred by us in consequence of the alterations in our store, etc. I have estimated these at $590 but they may be somewhat larger. I think it desirable to pay the dividends as promptly as possible, before Nov. 1 of next year, and therefore wish...
...Leventritt made a short opening address, in which he presented to the Academy, in behalf of the class, the sum of three hundred dollars, as a memorial of '91. The interest of the fund is to be given yearly to the student, who, in public declamation, proves himself the best speaker...
GENTLEMEN-I beg leave to call the attention of graduates who may feel some interest in the department of Geology of Harvard College to the fact that an effort is now making to secure the sum of $15,000 to meet the needs of additional instruction during the next five years...
Although the effort to secure this fund has just begun, the generous gift of $2,500 made by Col. Chas. Fairchild, and a number of other lesser amounts which have been promised make the officers of the department hopeful that the sum will be secured. Although the amount of money which the Committee of the Overseers is now endeavoring to procure is inadequate for any permanent support of the department it may safely be reckoned that the gain in its conditions which will thus be secured will not hereafter be lost. Subscriptions may be sent to Hon. John Simpkins, chairman...