1 The direct testimony was in almost all cases corroborated by the reports of the colleges where they graduated, so that in the main the reports were worthy of credence.
2 I was completely out of money when I graduated.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContext Highlight In Chapter IV. 3 Some of the most successful men and women who have graduated from the institution obtained their start in the night-school.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContext Highlight In Chapter XIII. 4 At the nicely graduated sound of Magua's voice, however, he betrayed some evidence of consciousness, and once or twice he even raised his head, as if to listen.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 29 5 First they sought to know what these graduates were doing, and succeeded in getting answers from nearly two-thirds of the living.
6 Colored college-bred men have worked side by side with white college graduates at Hampton; almost from the beginning the backbone of Tuskegee's teaching force has been formed of graduates from Fisk and Atlanta.
7 At the time of the visits of these Hampton friends the number of teachers at Tuskegee had increased considerably, and the most of the new teachers were graduates of the Hampton Institute.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContext Highlight In Chapter XI. 8 Our graduates go to work in every section of the South, and whatever knowledge might be obtained in the library would serve to assist in the elevation of the whole Negro race.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContext Highlight In Chapter XII. 9 This speaking of small gifts reminds me to say that very few Tuskegee graduates fail to send us an annual contribution.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContext Highlight In Chapter XII. 10 We try to keep constantly in mind the fact that the worth of the school is to be judged by its graduates.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContext Highlight In Chapter XVII. 11 Wherever our graduates go, the changes which soon begin to appear in the buying of land, improving homes, saving money, in education, and in high moral characters are remarkable.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContext Highlight In Chapter XVII. 12 Through Mrs. Hemenway's kindness and generosity, Miss Davidson, after graduating at Hampton, received an opportunity to complete a two years' course of training at the Massachusetts State Normal School at Framingham.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContext Highlight In Chapter VIII. 13 You are going to the University of Georgia and after you graduate you are going to manage the store for me.
14 Our instructors were oddly assorted; wandering pioneer school-teachers, stranded ministers of the Gospel, a few enthusiastic young men just out of graduate schools.
15 A few instants later, his lips were pressed to the beardless, dusty, sunburnt-cheek of the youthful graduate.