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Word: grave (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...next thing worthy of remark is the grave statement, on the authority of a contributor whose name is not given, that a German literature, presenting a singularly "wide field for study," existed "at a time long before .... the fanciful poetry of the Minnesingers and noble epics." Some information in regard to the immortal works of German literature prior to the Nibelungenlied

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

Within the black grave of thy treachery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEANOR. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...college because they work and try to do their duty? and do you suppose the world at large appreciates merit any more than we do here? My young friend, your education has been seriously neglected. Do not let the insane idea that justice exists this side of the grave possess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUNC EST BIBENDUM. | 4/7/1876 | See Source »

Tending surely toward the grave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO A HESPERID. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »

...occupants of the rooms in the lower stories, as the water poured down from above, began to be concerned for the welfare of their household gods. They were assisted in removing their Penates from a watery grave by many willing hands, and in an hour everything was taken from the building, except the furniture in the rooms of the Pi Eta Society, where the fire was raging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRE IN HOLLIS. | 1/28/1876 | See Source »

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