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Word: czar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...czar has conferred an order on an actor. This is the first time the Russian stage has been so honored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL. | 2/7/1882 | See Source »

...whose offence deserved a more severe sentence than six months in Parker's, interviewed Warmsoup, the janitor at large, who said he had seen it stated in the Tin Pop Gun that Boylston was to be removed to St. Petersburg, and to be fitted up and used as the Czar's palace, as it was considered the only bomb-proof building in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOYLSTON'S BLEAK BLOCKS. | 3/25/1881 | See Source »

Much time was then consumed in a debate upon the constitution, submitted by a committee composed of Roscoe C-nkl-ng, the Czar of Russia, and Mr. P-rnell. The frigid one in the corner, who had hitherto been silent, declared that it was too arbitrary, and also inconsistent with the popular manners of the Club. Dizzy thought that it might injure Turkey's influence in the English cabinet, or even pacify the Boers; and W-m Ang-ll H-vey of the Transcriber was very much averse to any measure that might increase the duty upon Hamburg edgings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE QUIZZICAL CLUB. | 2/11/1881 | See Source »

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