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Word: dreamt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...feeling of sympathy for his fellow man, although in bondage, has at last induced the faculty to put into execution the long-dreamt of idea of laying board-walks throughout the college yard. Possibly this sympathetic thrill can be accounted for by accidents which may have befallen members of the faculty similar to the one which happened to a certain editor of the CRIMSON when, one dark and rainy night not long ago, he chanced to stumble into a fair-sized pond three feet deep in the very midst of the path. Be this as it may, the college authorities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1887 | See Source »

...that time the canoe was popularly known in only its original types, the birch bark and the more primitive dugout. Its utility for hunting purposes was recognized, but the making of long cruises, running rapids and riding heavy seas, things which are now an every day experience, were never dreamt of, and considering the canoe's then far from perfect state, would have proved difficult and dangerous achievements. And as for the use of sails, the mere suggestion would probably have been considered a freak of insanity. Gradually, however, the readers of McGregor's lonely and adventurous cruise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CANOES AND CANOEING. | 5/9/1884 | See Source »

...Your dream? Nay, mine! I dreamt of Berta dead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SILVER CHALICE. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

...dreamt not of death alone i' the cold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TOLD SECRET. | 11/25/1881 | See Source »

...Before I dreamt what ruin boded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MISSION. | 5/6/1881 | See Source »

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