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Word: helpful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...call thou for help from no mortal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALLAD. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

...carefully observe these rules, first practised by '80, your conduct on the "tramway" will certainly gain you much admiration, and help establish your reputation as a "nice fellow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORSE-CARS. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

...made, undoubtedly, had the best man had some one more nearly his equal to push him; but in the races mentioned above, the contestants being all good men, the result was a record in each case not only exceptional for Harvard but creditable for any American college. We cannot help reverting to the tardiness with which men enter their names. It was, we believe, with the intention of breaking up this bad habit that the plan of having secret entries was adopted. Men used to hang back, waiting to see who their opponents were going to be, and would enter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

Holy Mary, help me bury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Muskeeters! | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

...Freshman," said Humbug, "you'd better let him alone. He has outlived his usefulness. Besides, everybody would laugh at you if you should try to help...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN'S VISITORS. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

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