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Word: like (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...told that keeping people here all day is too much, that they get tired, and that they much prefer a performance like that of last year, when they were only compelled to enjoy themselves in the evening. I fear that those who urge this have had more conversation with the chaperons than with the young ladies. Those who especially do honor to Class Day, and who, after the Seniors, take the most pleasure in it, are the "buds." Now who ever heard one of these complain of the length of a ball? No, no, it is absurd to suppose that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN ENTIRE CLASS-DAY. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

...believe, without precedent. It is gratifying to know that he who made the accusation was not borne out in it by even his most ardent supporters, - a fact which was clearly evinced by the unanimous election of Mr. Upham by acclamation. It can readily be seen that an occurrence like this tends to excite a feeling in a class that the four years' course might not serve to eradicate. As at the present day the classes are so large as to stand greatly in the way of class associations, ought we not, each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM EIGHTY-ONE. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

Sleep cometh like a dove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DREAMS. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

...like the fire in ancient tombs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVER FAITHFUL. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

...course Mrs. Bonte knew I'd like Miss Litchfield, she and her mother had been such dear friends. I did n't see the force of the argument, but I gave her my arm, and we walked up to Miss Litchfield. "She is from Bellesley College," whispered Mrs. Bonte; "she spends her Sundays here with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LA FEMME SAVANTE. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

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