Word: spent
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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...Professor Palmer gave a reception to the members of the chorus and to the dramatis personoe of the Greek play, and to the occupants of the north entry of Stoughton. The President and several of the professors were present; the chorus sang portions of the play, and the company spent a very enjoyable evening...
...life of ease and merriment I spent...
...During one of the many winters I spent in Paris, I had occasion to go to Rouen, partly for pleasure and partly on business. The depth of winter is never a pleasant time to travel, and especially is it a dreary task in the French railways. My only companion in the carriage was a fine-looking middle-aged man, who had all the appearance not only of a gentleman, but of an aristocrat, and who, after learning that I was an Englishman, conversed most fluently and delightfully in my own tongue during the whole of our long ride. Just before...
...managers of the Football and Base Ball Teams have been appointed. As these clubs depend largely upon subscription for their support, it is only natural that the subscribers should wish to have a voice in the election of a manager; as well for the satisfaction of seeing their money spent by a man whom they consider a good business man, as for the pleasure of seeing a friend hold the place. If the subscribers in the Football and Base Ball Clubs had a voice in the election of a manager, as is practically the case in University Boat Club...
...opinion of the instructor that two years can be spent on Shakspeare with profit, and the remark was made in a Boston paper this summer, that it was a sign of the increasing attention paid to English literature at Harvard that Shakspeare could be studied for two years in succession...