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Word: likes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Duplicate lists should be written on separate cards, each the size of a postal card. The lists should not be written on paper slips, and must be written on one side of the cards used. Care must be taken to hand in both the duplicate lists, each being precisely like the other in all respects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/28/1887 | See Source »

...ready to go back into the field and swing the scythe or take care of horses and cattle. One is prepared by past experience to act as fireman on a locomotive, or conductor on a horse car. Another has been a conductor on a Pullman car and would like to be again, and a third wishes to be a clerk on a steamboat. At least a dozen are ready to be hotel clerks, or even waiters if no better opening offers. Among the many is one skilled in wood carving and quick in using the tools of the box maker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 5/27/1887 | See Source »

...does it haunt me like this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate Verses. | 5/25/1887 | See Source »

Meaning a violet or the like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate Verses. | 5/25/1887 | See Source »

...twenty, can express beautiful thoughts. Indeed, as Dr. Peabody says in his preface to the book. "In the volume published ten years ago are the early poems of some men who have already won a large and enviable reputation, of which that book contains the authentic prophecy. Like prophecy will be found in the volume now given to the public, redolent of such genius, wit, and poetic inspiration as in their fair flowing give promise of a rich inheritage and abundant fruitage in coming years." It is, as George Herbert said: "A box where sweets compacted lie;" and, what Herbert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate Verses. | 5/25/1887 | See Source »

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