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Word: deigning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...author of "Gringoire" (Booth, by the way, used to act a version of this play) - or of Bossuet - or of one of the writers not included in the readings Aside from this advantage there is the profit and the pleasure which new aspects bring to those who but rarely deign to look at the world through eyes other than their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Readings. | 3/1/1887 | See Source »

...construction of the above described status of an "amateur," will be settled. From appearances, then, we may expect this spring a very comprehensive and accurate description of an "amateur," and may also await with considerable curiosity, the position of our Athletic Committee on the definition, if they deign to notice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/24/1885 | See Source »

...racy article on "Harvard Happenings" appeared in last Saturday evening's Traveller. The writer considers the small attedance at the Glee Club concert. "Here." he says, "lies a moral: The Harvard Glee Club will draw a full house in any city it may deign to visit. Nowhere is it truer that a prophet is not without honor save in his own country than in Harvard College. Her ablest professors, with lectures which would be read with interest throughout the world, cannot fill a moderately sized hall in Cambridge." The art of writing college songs, he thinks, has been lost, none...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/19/1882 | See Source »

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