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Word: dusts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...ashes that morning, before she had smoothed my counterpane, for I can't say that she had made my bed. After she had taken away as much of the ashes as pleased her, she returned with a feather duster, which she shook around the room, thereby shifting the dust from the bookcase to the centre table, from the centre table to the side table, and so about the room. I have calculated that the dust revolves around the room at the rate of once in four days, and that it gains half its volume in every revolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOSPITALITY AT MONTREAL. | 10/29/1875 | See Source »

...musket had been filled to full, in going off had bust, In splinters had gone off, and left poor Grandsir in the dust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRANDSIR PEAVY. | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

Unchanged, your very dust shall not away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROMSDAL, - 1874. | 5/21/1875 | See Source »

...reverent, pause amid the dust and strife...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL VERSES. | 4/23/1875 | See Source »

They are gathered and lost. For dust claimeth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEREAFTER. | 2/26/1875 | See Source »

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