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Word: half (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1873-1873
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Astonished I listened, and heard him mutter low with a half-smothered sigh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINES. | 2/21/1873 | See Source »

OFFICERS of the several College Societies for the present half-year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 2/21/1873 | See Source »

...HALF-HOUR PRAYER-MEETINGS, beginning at 6 3/4 o'clock, are held by members of the Society of Christian Brethren, every Sunday evening at their room, 24 College House. All students are invited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 1/24/1873 | See Source »

...same was true of similar magazines formerly published in Cambridge. Few read them, and they soon died. The reason is not hard to find. The thoughts of very young men are usually crude, and to every one but themselves almost worthless; besides, it is hard to find more than half a dozen interested in the same subject at once. It appears to us quite out of the question to speak to the half-dozen and neglect the hundreds. Let those who think differently consider well this line from Byron, that served as the motto of one of our predecessors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAGENTA. | 1/24/1873 | See Source »

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