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Word: hidden (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Usage:

...quail's hidden monotone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEPTEMBER IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. | 5/7/1880 | See Source »

...solution on all who approach him. If he is a zoologist, he regards you as an animal, and discovers, if you have six toes, the bond of kinship between you and extinct ichthyosauri. If a linguist, he is for ever overwhelming you with dead roots, and the hidden beauties of a language three thousand years nearer Adam than your own. In a word, in whatever phase this specimen may appear, he is riding a hobby-horse. The disagreeable part of it is, that he wants every one to ride his hobby, and none other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAW AND THE PROPHETS | 3/5/1880 | See Source »

...plank walks are hidden from sight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARAPHRASE FROM HORACE. | 2/6/1880 | See Source »

...eyes were hidden by their lashes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LADY OF LYONS. | 2/6/1880 | See Source »

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