Word: de
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There will be an hour examination in French 3 on Alfred de Musset's Merle Blanc before Thanksgiving...
...Ponsonby de Tomkins, (pointing to her books) "They are not many, Lord Adolphus, but they are all friends, dear old friends...
Noble poet (taking down a volume of his own poems, and finding the leaves uncut,) "Ah ! hum ! I am glad to find that you don't cut all your old friends, Mrs. de Tomkins...
...Osgood and Co. sold every copy of their edition de luxe of the Carlyle-Emerson correspondence, edited by Prof. Norton, before the day of publication...
Friends of Asbury University, Indiana, were able to raise only $120,000 under Mr. W. C. De Pauw's agreement to give $300,000 if they would raise $150,000, and so Mr. De Pauw agreed to give in the same proportion, or $2 for each $1 raised. Thus the college is to have a fund of $360,000, with which the new buildings are to be erected. Mr. De Pauw promises also to carry out the other provisions of his original intention, to bequeath 45 per cent, of his estate to the university, which in the future...