Word: comfort
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Jeffries has had considerable experience in yachting, and was a charter member of the Eastern and Boston Yacht Clubs. He will describe the development of the modern racing machine from the old-fashioned healthy type of yacht in which one could both race and cruise with comfort; and will enliven his descriptions with many reminiscences and experiences. The lecture will be open to all interested in yachting, including ladies...
...Jeffries has had considerable experience in yachting, and was a charter member of the Eastern and Boston Yacht Clubs. He will describe the development of the modern racing machine from the old-fashioned healthy type of yacht in which one could both race and cruise with comfort; and will enliven his descriptions with many reminiscences and experiences. The lecture will be open to all interested in yachting, including ladies...
...soloist for this afternoon's Vesper Service will be Mr. L. B. Canterbury of Boston. The musical programme is as follows: "Christ Our Lord," Praetorius; "Come now, Let us Reason," Wareing; "Comfort Ye," Handel...
...that of being in an eminently practical country the first conspicuous representative of the literary life. Mr. Higginson's estimate of Longfellow's literary position is particularly well considered. "While Longfellow will never be read for the profoundest stirring," he says, "he will always be read for invigoration, for comfort, for content...
...ness of the Directors, as well as the wisdom of the policy which the Directors persuaded the Society to endorse at the last annual meeting. The Directors hold that they should consider not only the rate of dividend declared upon the purchases made by the members, but also the comfort and convenience of the members, so far as the latter depend upon the efficiency of the body of persons employed in the Society's stores. To secure this contemplated improvement in the personnel, the Society will have to pay better salaries than it has paid in the past...