Word: worked
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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STUDENT VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE.- Mr. Birtwell will be in Grays 17 on Tuesday from 9 to 11 to talk with men in regard to volunteer charity work...
...generally find shell rowing as a steady diet much more agreeable than rowing in barges. The Weld members will have available for their use this year seven eight-oared shells, six light fours and one four-oared shell. No candidate who rows regularly and is physically equal to the work will be dropped altogether from the lower crews. Mr. Donovan has not been engaged as some suppose for the sole benefit of the men on the first eights, his office is that of instructor to the club, and in that capacity he will divide his attention as fairly as possible...
Though the number of speakers was small the trial as a whole was encouraging. There was a marked attempt at rebuttal work and the majority of the speakers confined themselves to one or two points instead of endeavoring to cover the whole field in a five minute speech...
There are two things to remember in considering the development of her genius. In the first place she had to suffer the contempt with which her grandmother treated her mother, who was a common work-woman. Here we see in George Sand the first seed of revolt against social institutions. Secondly, she was unhappy in her marriage and it was to plead her cause that she first became a writer...
...November, 1894, the Board of Overseers passed two resolutions, one recommending that "A complete scheme for the future development of the college property be formulated and adhered to in future work as closely as the progress of events makes possible"; and the other giving as their opinion that "Greater harmony and excellence in the design of college buildings would be obtained if all artistic questions where University property is concerned were submitted to a standing advisory committee composed partly of several competent professional men and partly of members of the Governing Boards of the University...