Word: blueing
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...Eyes of blue let fall their veils...
GOLDEN hair and blue eyes...
...waters blue her eyes discerned...
...blue-eyed Heaven, radiant with smiles...
...Packer Quarterly comes to us with its dashing blue covers and neatly printed pages, so enticing withal (we know it is edited by young ladies), that we fain would praise it. But our conscience scarcely permits us to do that, so we content ourselves with criticising what seem to us faults in its articles. The first part is heavily critical and religious; the poems are, to say the least, tame, and after every essay there seem to be printed the words, "Haec fabula docet." What articles are not of this nature are the merest society twaddle. Servant-girls and babies...