Word: donning
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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She played to me, I don't know how long; but presently a clock struck, and she stopped in the middle of her pieee.
"You never saw any one so surprised. 'Why, Cousin Harry,' said she, and she opened her great eyes at me; 'you don't smoke, do you?' And then we went through the old argument again. I've had it with my sister thousands of times, but it had quite a...
"Why, how do you do, Morris?" said he; "I did n't know you were here, I'm awfully glad to see you. But you don't remember me. I'm Rumvill; don't you remember Rumvill at the Dwight School? Why, we were together two years there."
"That's so, it is. And I don't know how I should ever have found you if I had n't had to take this bundle to Lyon here. But he is n't in, so I think I will wait here for him, if you don't mind...
"Yes," said I, "I think I do, but I don't understand pools very well any way, I wish you 'd explain to me the way you do it; because I don't like to ask anybody I don't know, for fear they 'll laugh at me."