Word: instantly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...dispatch of the 2d instant, from Syracuse to the New York World, gives the following particulars of the outrage perpetrated by students of Cornell University: The freshmen of Cornell University were making preparations for a banquet to come off tomorrow evening, and the sophomores concluded that the feast should not be graced by the presence of C. W. Belestier and E. R. Blood, vice-president of the class. Preparations were made, therefore, to kidnap these two freshmen and keep them in durance until the banquet was over. At 3 o'clock this morning about 40 sophomores swarmed in front...
...pleasure condensed in an instant of bliss...
...Pierian Sodality and Glee Club announce their first public concert of the season for the evening of the 19th instant, in Sanders Theatre. Both societies have lost few old men this year, and, on the other hand, they have had a considerable accession of new ones. They have practised carefully for a considerable time; and those who had an opportunity of judging of their playing last Friday evening will doubtless bear us out in the statement that an enjoyable evening is to be expected. As usual, the Pierian will play for dancing in Memorial Hall after the concert. We would...
Yung had reached the skins; he laid his hand on them. They divided, and he saw behind them the bower of Tue Swe. In an instant he felt that hope of escape was vain, he turned and faced the enemy, he spoke. "No," he replied...
...grew rigid an instant; then, over-strained by the excitement, fell desolate on the earth. She wept