Word: gray
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Weld Crew have decided on a uniform of gray bound with crimson...
PROFESSOR ASA GRAY, in company with Sir Joseph Hooker and other English scientists, is botanizing on the Pacific coast...
...safe to say, the usual number will work, the usual number lie idle, the usual number attain distinction, the usual number be ruthlessly suspended. Prayers and recitations will be cut, summonses and warnings will be issued. Somebody will get into trouble with municipal authorities just as a streak of gray is beginning to appear on the eastern horizon; and somebody may be seen, Thiers-like, at the same hour, in a solitary garret, grinding, ever grinding. Somebody will have ambitious plans for taking honors in history, philosophy, or mathematics, and will, in three months, perhaps be forced to leave these...
...Brown, Bruce, Bull, H. S. Butler, S. Butler, Byrne, Cadbury, Carney, Cate, Chesley, Clary, Cobb, Conlan, Cotton, Cunningham, Currier, Cushing, Cutler, Cutter, Danforth, Davis-Denny, Dimmock, Doggett, Dow, Drake, Dunham, Dwyer, Eaton, Eells, Eliot, Farnsworth, Fay, Ferguson, Fuller, C. J. Gardner, G. P. Gardner, Gilman, Godding, Goodrich, Goodwin, Gray, Greenleaf, Hancox, Harriman, Harris, Harwood, Heminway, Herrick, Hitchcock, Houghton, Hovey, Humason, Hunt, Huse, Jane, Kenefick, Keys, Kimball, Lamson, Latham, Legate, Leland, LeMoyne, Lovering, Loring, Lowell, Lynde, Macauley, Martin, Merriam, Metivier, Millet, Minot, Morrell, Morris, Morse, Nash, Nichols, O'Callaghan, Ogden, Page, Parker, Parmenter, Patton, Perrin, Pierce, Prior, Richards, Richardson, Roberts, Roby...
...defence of that much-maligned creature the proctor. The violent censure and scathing sarcasm that have been hurled upon his defenceless head for weeks past have entirely destroyed his nervous system. He has grown prematurely old. I dare say that a close observer could detect a few straggling gray hairs in his head. No more do we hear the sound of the "squeaking boots" ; his manly tread is silenced. 'T is pitiful to see him moping on the corners with his brothers, or sitting with his face buried in his hands, heaving now and then a gentle sigh...