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Word: briliant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...practice this note-making. When men read, they should put down their thoughts, not on a blank sheet of paper-for that would be selfish-but on the pages of the books that they are reading. Then and then only may all the world read the briliant and witty notes, and profit by them. The possibilities, even at present, for the publication of the book proposed are very great, for the field is already very large. We wish, therefore, that the book might be published, for then the annotators, who doubtless expect some day to be great men, could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/26/1885 | See Source »

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