Word: earning
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Inning. Hutchinson drives the ball to Holden, who throws it to Wright; Parker, more successful, gets to first on a missed third-strike, - Tyng's only error, - but is thrown out at second, by a neat double play. Harvard's batters again fail to earn first, and the score is still 4 to 1 for Yale...
...wages that makes the difference. In Thayer the servants earn $19.20 per month, in Beck they earn $26.00. Forty cents a week for each double room is the wages of the goodies. Seventy-five cents a week for each room is the rate of wages in Beck...
...then the pay's so nice to earn...
...comfort to any Senior who is sorrowing that he must so soon depart this collegiate life: "Happy Senior! enjoy these your halcyon days while you may; for great will be the fall from your pinnacle of glory, when after Commencement you go forth into the great world to earn your first dollar, and find that even the boy who dusts the office and kindles the fire and runs of errands is for the time at least more valued and more valuable than you; since he does some deed, even though it be a small one, well, while you are utterly...
...much more she could have done, even with a part of the endowment, than the new institution can hope to do for a long time. This year Harvard has made a still greater advance, and established twenty-five courses especially for graduates. Why should not some millionnaire earn a part of the glory of the founder of our College by endowing beside it a new college, a branch of the University, for the especial instruction of graduates...