Word: blanking
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...remark accidentally overheard on the street a few days ago seems to us so interesting in the state of feeling that it revealed that we cannot but dwell on it for a moment. Two upper classmen were talking glumly of the outlook for their class eleven. "Why doesn't Blank come out?" said one. "He would brace that team wonderfully...
...convenience of the office as well as of the students, all men who have petitions to make to the faculty are requested to use the blank forms that are provided for that purpose at the office...
...directors of the Dining Association held yesterday it was voted to adopt the plan of the Corporation for seating the hall. This plan provides for a club table system throughout the hall, the number of members of each club being one half more than the number of seats. The blank applications for membership will probably be issued before tonight...
...Liturgy their true signification. Until the symbols are explained, they serve merely to hide their true meaning. Thus the relation of man to the infinite and unknown of life must be understood. Man, living in the known world, can tell nothing of the infinite, but upon coming to the blank wall of the unknown, without being able to affirm anything, he feels that there is something behind it, which, however, he can define only by negatives...
...burns like a lamp." But too often, when left to his own resources, and to the conscientious performance of the duty laid upon him to be a great poet quand meme, he seems diligently intent on producing fire by the primitive method of rubbing the dry sticks of his blank verse one against the other, while we stand in shivering expectation of the flame that never comes...