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Word: creep (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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What visions round me creep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AFTER CLASS DAY. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...which no capital was required, and of which the profits were often large. A change from such a system is what most undergraduates desire, and the Bursar has succeeded in wording his circular in such a manner that probably no loopholes can be found for the speculator to creep through, or by which he may continue his nefarious trade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

Where hideous waves creep up and round it curl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAELSTROM. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

...Creep the waves up the beach toward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SONG OF THE SKALD. | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

...bell and rang it; but the whole household - consisting of the landlord, the landlady, and a deaf and dumb attendant, - were fast asleep, well out of hearing. How to reach them I did not know; what to do I could not tell; a horrible drowsy feeling began to creep over me; I knew that the poison was beginning to work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTRACT FROM A LETTER. | 2/12/1875 | See Source »

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