Word: term
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...COLLEGE student, in rendering to his father an account of his term expenses, inserted, "To charity, thirty dollars." His father wrote back: "I fear charity covers a multitude of sins...
...Niagara Index finds it necessary to tell the students of the "Seminary of Our Lady of Angels" that "pony" is the "classical term for a translation." This interesting paper also takes all the Crimson's "Advice to Freshmen" quite seriously, and walls over the wickedness of what it calls a "feigned catarrhal certificate...
...Club is kept open during the whole year, - in term-time, till 12 at night; in vacations, every week-day, till 9. With the Oxford commons-system, it is not found advisable to have a club-kitchen of any great extent. Here, where there is actually no place where one can be sure of getting a good meal, a club-restaurant might be very successful; to attempt the experiment, however, a club would have to be very strong...
...formed of the comfort and convenience which the Union affords. It seems to me that it is distinctly a step in advance of any thing that we have here, insomuch that it gives to virtually every one who can afford to pay the moderate fee of pound 1 a term (with no initiation fee), advantages offered by none of our institutions, except in part, and then to comparatively few. Having such a large revenue, the club is able to do more than any smaller association could attempt, in the way of enlarging its buildings (which are free from debt), buying...
GLOBE THEATRE. - This theatre has been leased by Mr. Stetson for a term of years, and many improvements have been made. The opening night is next Monday, when Mr. and Mrs. Bandmann appear in "Narcisse," a play in which they have been very successful...