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Word: cornelius (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...trees with piles of fruit, the outspread shade, and water outpoured" could not comfort him in his really very natural shyness. A happy thought occurred to me. In early and credulous youth I had studied the works of Cornelous youth I had studied the works of Cornelius Agrippa and Petrus de Abano. Their lessons, which had not hitherto been of much practical service, recurred to my mind. Stooping down I drew a circle round myself and my old friend in the fragrant white blossoms which were strewn so thick that they quite hid the grass. This circle I fortified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PROFESSOR IN AN EASTERN PARADISE. | 1/30/1884 | See Source »

...lesson in Latin 3 is Cornelius Nepos XI. Iphicrates. For hints in writing compare Nixon "Parallel Extracts" and A. W. Potts' "Hints towards Latin Composition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULLETIN. | 10/7/1882 | See Source »

...Cornelius J. Vanderbilt, brother of William H. Vanderbilt, committed suicide yesterday afternoon in New York by shooting himself through the head. The motive for the act is supposed to be mental derangement, resulting from continued ill-health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 4/3/1882 | See Source »

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