Word: poor
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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These were but poor requitals...
...Anderson will appear in the role of Pauline, in "The Lady of Lyons," supported by Mr. George Riddle as Claude Melnotte. This announcement should be sufficient to secure a large attendance of Mr. Riddle's many friends in Cambridge. On Sunday evening, an entertainment will be given for the poor of Ireland. On Monday next, Bartley Campbell's new play, "The Galley Slave," which comes well recommended by a run of one hundred nights in New York...
...debt to the College as if it were necessarily a pecuniary debt. It seems to me that it is more of an obligation than a debt, and that it can be paid off in some other way than in money. Indeed, a money subscription is a very poor and inadequate way of recognizing the benefit we have received from the College. The account certainly cannot be squared by a $50 subscription to the College Fund...