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Word: knowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...continued, "are you from Harvard? I have a cousin there, Tom Hammersmith; do you know him? People say he looks like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MACAULAY'S SCHOOL-BOY. | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

...know him," I replied. "He does look something like you, but is dressed rather differently; still he acts much as you do. He is a good fellow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MACAULAY'S SCHOOL-BOY. | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

...have not asked me a question that every one knows, or ought to know," responded he of the flowing locks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MACAULAY'S SCHOOL-BOY. | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

...most men in college. It does not seem so difficult to apprehend why the Executive Committee should hesitate to bind the College to a race with Cornell, at present our most doughty adversary, when they foresaw as possible what has now happened. We are at a loss to know to whom the term "boating representatives" applies; if by it are meant the crew, we think the Advocate fails to appreciate their feelings, for their withdrawal from the boat now is not "fickleness." If the Advocate refers to the Executive Committee it shows an ignorance of the delicate business they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

...appointment of an Instructor in Singing is a step that has given much satisfaction and it is evident that it meets a want which has long been felt. There are many men in college who know just enough about singing to wish to know more, and there are many others who know nothing about it, but would be glad to learn; to all such the present opportunity will doubtless prove a welcome one. Mr. Carey brings to his work a good reputation, and a method of instruction which has been very successful elsewhere. If he can succeed in arousing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/24/1879 | See Source »

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