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Word: clarinda (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Although his relations with women were many and complicated, he had in the main a high and noble character. So far from doing wrong to Jean Armour and her family, he did them generous justice, and although he was in a sense disloyal to Mrs. Macklehose-the "Clarinda" of the letters from "Sylvanda"- the disloyalty was necessary to enable him to keep faith with Jean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture. | 3/25/1896 | See Source »

...verse of the number, "Dandelions" is a short poem, delicate in fancy and excellent in execution-"A Toast to Clarinda," a rhymed toast with more or less swing-and "A Poor Scholar" (a trifle more ambitious than the other two), a poem whose theme is Love, prettily conceived and well-written...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 6/10/1891 | See Source »

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