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Word: cliff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...speaker quoted the climactic words, "'Kate,' he said, 'Do you know what I was thinking when you were half-way down that cliff? I was thinking that if the rope had broken I would be very sorry,' 'So would I, answered Miss Middleton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WORST IS YET TO COME, SAYS LEACOCK | 11/29/1919 | See Source »

...proof that he was all right, but it shows what his own class thought of him, and you can take my word for it anyway, that you don't meet a man of his ability and kindness in every day's journey you make. He once fell off a cliff,--perhaps I told you about it, and was very badly hurt,--and had to stay out of school for a year with a bad foot, and I think that accident made him very patient and very kind and thoughtful of other people. He was really held in affectionate regard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "IN WAR TO FIGHT TO FINISH" | 4/5/1918 | See Source »

...dark, dank and inaccessible portion of Cambridge, commonly known as the Baseball Cage on Soldiers Field, certain heretofore staid, upright persons, the Class of 1916, will gather for a Junket. The Regimental Band, that aggregation of the world's most unusual musicians, will lead the way thither from the cliff-dwellings in the Yard, and will furnish sweet music while the erstwhile students disport themselves, seeking amusement in one of the many ways which will be provided for them. No less than two (2) Ethiopian Blackamoors will offer their carborundum co-cos to the onslaughts of Senior aim; no less...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junket Enrolment Totals 1916 | 4/27/1916 | See Source »

...affirmative team will debate against the Princeton negative at Princeton. The question is, "Resolved, That the United States should grant complete independence to the Philippine Islands within the next five years." Mayor Rockwood of Cambridge will preside and the judge will be Mayor Curley of Boston, Mayo Cliff of Somerville, and Mayor Cliff of Newton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN DEBATERS SELECTED | 4/25/1916 | See Source »

Gusumky, M. H. C., 99 Cliff Ave., Winthrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIRECTORY OF FRESHMEN | 10/1/1913 | See Source »

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