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Word: entreated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...would suggest to our venerable but dyspeptic contemporary, the Yale Lit., that vituperation and scurrility would better become a journal of less dignity and fewer pretensions than itself. If the Lit. must wail, we presume it is all very proper that it should wail with perfect impunity; but we entreat our dear sister to show a more chivalric spirit, and not to vent its spite upon the weak and unprotected alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/5/1882 | See Source »

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