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Word: aught (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...necessity to them during the dog-days as their mothers' milk, although in these days of Ridge's "Food for Infants" and competitive examinations for women, this article has gone sadly out of fashion. Any true advocate of progress would blush to remember that he had ever been aught but a bottle-baby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINETY DEGREES IN THE SHADE.* | 6/13/1879 | See Source »

...whither his majesty had rolled, he departed in high dudgeon to the captain's room, and thence degraded the pugnacious officer, putting in his place a retired New York policeman, whose sailing qualifications had been chiefly acquired in frequent trips (in a private capacity) to Coney Island, and, for aught I know, to the sweet repose of Mr. Blackwell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GREAT AMERICAN HUMBUG. | 1/28/1876 | See Source »

...Aught of good there may be in my poor dim soul

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MEET OF THE WINDS. | 12/24/1875 | See Source »

Breathed no sound of aught disturbing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAITING FOR THE COWS. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

...place of working dogs and dahlias in worsted. Elect a course of reading for a series of formal calls. Elect a little self-control for screaming at a snake." Is it possible that these students are otherwise than simple in their dress; that they wear aught but waterproofs and thick shoes? Is it possible that there are any walls in Pough-keepsie over which they are assisted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Exchanges. | 5/2/1873 | See Source »

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