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Word: letting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting. Then, if you find they are not likely to be influential any longer, leave them and go over to the Boston set. You may find them exclusive, but never mind. The north pole can never be reached without passing icebergs. Don't talk too much about societies, but let it be generally known that you have had some very prominent friends in them, and even relatives. Let me caution you, however, not to mention my name, for I have never been in any of them, and the mere fact that I am your cousin might injure your prospects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW TO BE POPULAR. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...When I come to die, let my winding-sheet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REMEMBERED DOUBT. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...Let His love fail or I cease to trust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REMEMBERED DOUBT. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...recent action of the authorities in regard to the Annex and the Library is held by some to be an arbitrary exercise of power, an inquiry into the propriety and justness of the action of the authorities cannot but be pertinent. First, let us see how much the library privileges of the Annex have been abridged. The Annex is allowed to take out books on the same terms as the College. In the reading-room of the Annex, books taken from the Library are reserved as they are in the Library for the College. Finally, whatever books on the reference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANNEX AND THE COLLEGE. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...Miss C., don't you think, aw, a lecture is a trifle stupid, aw? Let's adjourn for a week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT WE ARE COMING TO; OR, HARVARD IN 1981. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

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