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Word: life (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...life he 'll drap sae soon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SANG O' THE SPRING. | 3/23/1877 | See Source »

...Editors of the Advocate may be right in their views, but I am glad, for my part, whenever I see anything, in any of the papers, as strongly characteristic of life in Cambridge as are these portraits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 3/23/1877 | See Source »

...life's short span thy high hopes train...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORACE, BOOK I. ODE XI. | 3/9/1877 | See Source »

Notwithstanding all this, the failure of Harvard to supply our country with prominent men is not as complete as many would have us believe. The graduates of the last twenty-five years are men who have as yet no more than entered upon that period of life when the mind is strongest, the period from forty-five to sixty; so that we are warned not to expect too much. Again, through want of perspective it is difficult to tell who are in reality prominent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD GRADUATES. | 3/9/1877 | See Source »

What term of life to thee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORACE, BOOK I. ODE XI. | 3/9/1877 | See Source »

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