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Word: creeks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Union officer, who loves her and is beloved in turn, could be in no better hands than those of Henry Weaver. These lovers are separated by the shot fired at Fort Sumter and part "enemies." They meet during the conflict and are finally united after the victory at Cedar Creek. Bronson Howard has told this love story in his most masterly style, and it is this intensely human and charmingly simple story that has caused "Shenandoah" to be played in New York City, always to crowded houses, over five hundred times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 2/23/1895 | See Source »

...matter of water and general rowing facilities, there is no comparison. The Oxford and Cambridge courses are to those of Harvard and Yale, or any other of the American university courses of which I know anything, as the (about) fifty-foot creek at Princeton is to the Charles River on which Harvard rows. The Isis at Oxford will average about as wide as a length and a half of a shell. The Cam at Cambridge is much narrower, so much so that two eight-oars can pass in safety only by each paddling very slowly. There are some parts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Caspar Whitney on Rowing in England. | 5/8/1894 | See Source »

Geological Conference. Papers by Professor G. H. Barton, "Drumlins;" Mr. J. R. Finlay, "The Geology of Woody Creek, Colorado;" Dr. T. W. Herris, "The use of the term 'Monocline.' " Geological Laboratory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 12/16/1890 | See Source »

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