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Word: griefs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Transit gloria mundi, and with it there has departed one of the world's noblest thinkers. It is with deep grief that we announce the death of the Great American Traveller. Daniel Pratt is dead. We shall all miss his familiar figure when the spring of the year returns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/22/1887 | See Source »

...have won the esteem and the thanks of so many of our number. We are convinced that we express the true feelings of every man who has had any intercourse with either Professor Dyer or Professor Croswell when we say that their departure will be a source of grief to every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/24/1887 | See Source »

...State the distinction drawn by Hartmann in his Philosophic des Unbewussten between hunger on the one hand, and the tooth-ache or grief at the loss of a friend on the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Association of Western New York. | 1/28/1887 | See Source »

...been compelled to row on water that was at all choppy, her boat would have followed the example set her by the freshmen. Thus we have no right to say that the Thames course is too narrow for three boats, because last year one of them came to grief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/15/1887 | See Source »

Under the title of "Mr. Hamerton on Literature in a Republic," Mr. Higginson expresses the opinion that an author is far superior to an English duke or an American millionaire. It is with interest that we read this essay, and it is with deep-felt grief that we turn from it to the poem entitled "From Platen." In the last Monthly Mr. Berenson gave us a specimen of poetry which was hardly creditable to his literary ability. This time he offers us a short piece which does credit neither to his power of versification, nor to his judgment in selecting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Monthly. | 12/17/1886 | See Source »

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