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Word: beacons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...pretty rapid pace. It was the noble Fitz-Clarence De Smythe, and he was revolving a great project in his heart. In common with the other sons of '84, De Smythe was an adorer at the shrine of Miss Evangeline Montmorenci, who dwelt at the palatial mansion No. 1884 Beacon Street, Boston, Mass., U. S. A.; but now his rivals had departed to their respective homes; for the whole winter recess he had a clear field; and his breast swelled with pride and two overcoats as he thought thereupon. He would make the fair creature the recipient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COUNTERFEIT PRESENTMENT. | 6/3/1881 | See Source »

When he was gone the janitor drew out the diary and took a long, lingering look at it. Then he shook his head. He feared Margaret would not understand without a good deal of explanation. Margaret was the cook at 1884 Beacon Street. She had been engaged to the janitor just three days. Taking from his pocket a photograph of this lady, finished in colors in the most approved style of the art, he, by a dexterous use of De Smythe's penknife, removed the mirror and replaced it by the picture; and then, intending to call at 1884 Beacon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COUNTERFEIT PRESENTMENT. | 6/3/1881 | See Source »

...Robert Bacon '80 Beacon Park...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING COLUMN. | 6/3/1881 | See Source »

...wall of Beacon Street drew near...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CLASS POEM. | 5/19/1881 | See Source »

...LITERARY student, on hearing of Carlyle's death, remarked: "Fortune frowns on the musical world. Still another great singer gone." - Beacon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 5/19/1881 | See Source »

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