Word: dearly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that you have a veritable treasure in your midst. In the first place, let me tell you that this beautiful timepiece was ordered by Lord Gladstone for Queen Victoria, when they were first engaged. My Lord, wishing the watch to be of unexceptionable excellence, had the case made in dear old Ireland [cheers from Irishmen], while the inside works were made on the sunny hills of Germany [cheers from Germans]. The Queen, after refusing many offers for the watch, finally exchanged it with the King of China for Hong Kong. The King of China, having a great respect...
...DEAR SIR : - I am much honored by the invitation which you have sent me to address the students of the University at Cambridge, on political matters, at the meeting of the Harvard Union; and am very sorry that it will not be in my power to accept it. I am always glad to find an interest in public questions among the students, and to have them consider thoughtfully their duties as citizens of free States. And while I think every man should take a side in politics, he need not, and ought not, to be so much of a partisan...
...cares, dear youth...
...DEAR CRIMSON...
...Dear lessons those we learn of thee...