Word: birth
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...stands at the head of the romantic movement. During the time of these French writers the curious idea of the color of vowels arose, an idea which was made ridiculous by Reghil, who carried of this time are three other men who deserve mention, Jean Moreas, a Greek by birth, and two Americans who settled in Paris, named Stuart Merril and Vielle-Griffin...
...time during his thirty years of service, but he was not in good health at any time during his thirty years of service, but he was always 'patient of labor and prodigal of life.' To the hardy virtues that belonged to him as a New Englander by birth and a Scotchman by descent, he added a delicacy of feeling and a sweetness of nature that hid themselves under a fine reserve...