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Word: letter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...anonymous letter threatened Patti with shooting if she sang in "Faust" Monday night. The prima donna was very thoroughly frightened, but it proved only a scare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 11/16/1882 | See Source »

...young lady junior of Cornell recently addressed a letter to "Harvard College, Cambridge, Conn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/15/1882 | See Source »

...high time the faculty of Harvard interfered with the pursuits of the sporting fraternity in that aristocratic university. A letter received the other day from a last year's graduate, who has begun life in his native city, contained three misspelled words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 11/14/1882 | See Source »

...following extracts we have been permitted to make from a private letter written by a junior at Yale. It need hardly be a junior at Yale. It need hardly be said that the writer is a Western...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIFE AT YALE. | 11/10/1882 | See Source »

Yale pretends to fear that she has been deceived in underestimating the strength of the Princeton and Harvard foot-ball teams. The News says: "A letter from a Harvard man says that their team did not exert themselves at all with the Techs. for fear that Yale would get too correct an estimate of their strength. In the newspaper reports of their games they are careful to allow few complimentary remarks to steal in. Yet all this while they are working as they never worked before; they are straining every fibre of strength that the college can boast, and when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 11/10/1882 | See Source »

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