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Word: creeping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...departments of the University of Pennsylvania are now open to women. [Yale News.] Indeed? We are always ready to make due allowance for the surprising statements that creep into the college papers, but we think that the above peace of news had better be nipped in the bud. - [University Magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1882 | See Source »

...Creep into its narrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/9/1882 | See Source »

...Creep, and let no more be said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/9/1882 | See Source »

Along the ancient paved roadways creep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SONNET. | 5/19/1881 | See Source »

...move about the hall. My confidence grew rather faster than my skill, I fear. It seemed so easy. I was sure I needed no assistance. I dismissed my attendant. Proud, happy moment! I rode all alone. But a sense of the awful responsibility of the situation began to creep over me. A queer, unnerving sensation of uncertainty as to where I'd be next stole over me. My trusty steed showed violent symptoms of St. Vitus's Dance. The floor began to heave and billow about. The pillars and railing played at kaleidoscope. My vision grew dim. I clutched...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: I LEARN TO RIDE A BICYCLE. | 5/19/1881 | See Source »

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