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Word: landing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...home to be married, put her on the steps of his machine, and raced with her father and a fast horse for six miles, and beat. The Acta, usually the best of our exchanges, has nothing of any interest this week, except another romantic and extremely slangy story, "A Land Cruise," which has run through several numbers, and promises to go on indefinitely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXCHANGES. | 4/23/1880 | See Source »

...Comparative. What was the special function of all these, and who invented the nomenclature, is not clearly known. About the Discursive only is there no doubt. The originator was Paleontologus. This man, as his name denotes, was a Greek. He came to England, and adopted it as his paternal land, but could never master the language. There was one word which offered a special difficulty. He could never pronounce Niagara, like other people, but called it to the last Ni-a-ga-ra. However, he is best known as the inventor and representative of the Discursive Faculty, and used often...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE CONDITIONED. | 4/2/1880 | See Source »

That long and desert land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 3/19/1880 | See Source »

...around the land is dreaming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINA. | 3/19/1880 | See Source »

...following from a Western paper may be interesting to rhetorical Sophomores: 'The bone of contention has been cast into our midst, and, unless nipped in the bud, threatens to burst into a conflagration which will deluge the whole land.'" - Brunonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 2/20/1880 | See Source »

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