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Word: behinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first event was the 100-yards for '85. A. S. Johnson won in 11 seconds, with F. S. Billings second, one foot behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETIC MEETING, '83 AND '85. | 5/16/1882 | See Source »

...despair of the president and corporation of Harvard College and six hundred students to boot. He probably knew why the directors remained together four hours in one day and then handed in a report to their constituents covering half a page of foolscap. He had been many times behind that mystery-hiding screen and could tell, if he would, why it takes fifteen minutes to get a cup of coffee and two minutes to have a steak and fried potatoes cooked to order. He might also explain why it is that, although the students have full power, yet they cannot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAUSETTE DE LUNDI. | 5/15/1882 | See Source »

...world for you and me." Never give up the valuable virtues for muddled fuddled stultified fabulous pandomoniums. Try is the lever that moves the life and matter of the world. Mark the march of evolution the last six thousand years ever since the days of Adam and Eve playing behind an apple tree sowing leaves together to make an apron or the dens and caves in the earth for a habitation. The future of the past eclipsed by humanity to man the heaven of the mind. Shakespere divides greatness into three characters, first born great, second to have greatness thrust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MULTUM IN PARVO." | 5/8/1882 | See Source »

...said in one place of a man who was expelled: "He carried away with him all the good wishes and good opinions of his fellow classmates; if we may infer it from the fact that he left none of these commodities behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLIER HARVARD JOURNALISM. | 5/6/1882 | See Source »

GREAT IMPORTANCE TO HARVARD UNIVERSITY."Let Shakspeare stand behind the door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/5/1882 | See Source »

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