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Word: bathing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Crew will have a practice-room in the Gymnasium, 80 X 20; and a bath-room, 6 X 10, with two bowls and two tubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 9/25/1879 | See Source »

...four-to-five recitations in winter. Some who now find it hard to get to a nine-o'clock recitation might be accommodated with a secretary that would change into a bed, and this would assure their being on the spot in time the next morning. A silver-plated bath-tub would al o be extremely agreeable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MODJESKA'S PALACE CAR. | 5/16/1879 | See Source »

...evening, as I was loitering about the entrance to the ball-room of one of the hotels at Saratoga, wishing that the thermometer would try the effect of a cold bath, I saw R., a college friend of mine and in the Senior class. He is a nice fellow, and good-looking; but, owing to the absence of those airy nothings usually indulged in by men of his age, his appearance is somewhat youthful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FEARFUL MISTAKE. | 11/22/1878 | See Source »

...BATHS. - Persons who wish to subscribe for the use of the bath-tubs in the south basement of Matthews can do so at 40 M. Hot and cold water. A man will be kept constantly, and clean rooms and tubs can always be found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

...boating-man, that is, I saunter down to the club-house every afternoon, select a shell, and try to select an oar - oarful task - from the buttonless, broken-bladed specimens now on exhibition; then I venture out for an hour's pull, returning in time to take a shower-bath, to dress, and to arrive at Memorial Hall about six o'clock. By that time the rare beef has all disappeared, and the waiters are generally hidden behind that mysterious screen where there are so many "evidences of things known, but unseen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WAITERS. | 9/27/1878 | See Source »

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