The average receipt of infants in each of these hospitals is over a thousand per month at the present time, and perhaps eleven hundred would be even nearer the aggregate.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
They might be said, in fact, thoroughly to understand the art of living; to understand, rather, one aspect of it-that which is concerned with the receipt of pleasure.
"The Furnace"
Rose Macaulay
These figures, of course, refer to those in receipt of relief at one time, and not to all who received relief during a year.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae