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Word: commonness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harrison's popularity will ensure his re-election;- popularity manifest in his tour through the South: he possesses the qualities most needed in the chief executive,- common sense, and inflexible honesty. Landon's Const. Hist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 4/30/1891 | See Source »

...shown a case of its working. In a parable a fact stands solidly on its legs, it is a true story, not that it has happened in the past but because the very principle is true. Christ said, "If you would rightly understand spiritual crises be able to understand common things." Parables were addressed to the will and not to the understanding. An example of Christ's parables is as follows: David, who was all powerful, had seized the wife of one of his officers just to show that he had power. The Lord sent Nathan to David to speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Conference. | 4/29/1891 | See Source »

...CLASS NINE.- The following men must be on the Cambridge Common at 4 sharp: Lake, Hunt, Wrenn, Curtis, Chase, Lockett, Spalding, Hale, Young, Hollis, Brown, Allen and Codman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 4/20/1891 | See Source »

...freshman and the Browne and Nichols teams played a long and dull game on the common yesterday afternoon, which resulted in an overwhelming defeat for the preparatory school nine. The Harvard team played a very listless game and showed little snap. Minton pitched the greater part of the game and would have been more effective had he not given so many bases on balls. Corbett caught and was undoubtedly not in good practice. The outfield had nothing to do and so could make no errors. The team ran bases fairly well but their general play was very slow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety-Four, 20; Browne and Nichols, 3. | 4/14/1891 | See Source »

...NINE.- The following men will be out on the Common today at 4 p. m. to play: Browne and Nichols: Corbett, Minton, Sinfred, Homans, Lowell, Quigley, Cabot, Beals, Smith, Frothingham, Harding, E. Clark, H. Cabot, Hoag, Clark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 4/13/1891 | See Source »

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