Word: laying
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...while on the graves tender garlands you lay...
...Lay our hero, Dick, reclining...
Mingled with awe. Before him lay...
...Honor had the courage to refuse this unreasonable demand, whereupon he was immediately taken prisoner, bound, and gagged, while his captors, marching to the principal hotel in the city, kept by one Barker or Parker, took possession of its kitchen and helped themselves to whatever eatables they could lay their hands...
...duty to notice. Have we not sufficient respect for our College buildings not to desecrate them? Are they not as much our own property as that of the Corporation? Would we willingly injure what is our own? If so, we are worse than the Paris Commune; for we lay a claim to education, and yet act as blindly. We hope this will be the last of such acts...