Word: losses
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...finest business block in Montreal was destroyed by fire last evening. Loss...
...paper which will intensify greatly the sorrow and regret at his early death; for a young man who could prepare so broad, so thoughtful and so ripe an essay, expressed in such an easy and happy style, was capable of great things, and his death is a loss to his State and his country...
Twenty frame dwellings on Brown and Ravine streets, Cincinnati, were burned yesterday forenoon. One child was burned to death. Twenty-five families are homeless, and all their effects are ashes. Loss...
Upon hearing of the death of Mr. Darwin the students of Kieff University drew up and sent off for transmission to his son the following telegram : "The students of Kieff University deplore with you the loss of the grand master and buissant soldier of science. The Russian youth bows with respect before the profound genuis who has revealed to man the mysteries of the struggle for existence, has assigned to him his place in nature, has indicated to thought the way of indefinite development, and who, by his own example, has shown how truth ought to be served. The memory...
...result of the game with Princeton Saturday was somewhat of the nature of a surprise. While the college did not hope for anything brilliant from a nine partially handicapped by the loss of one of the best players, it did not expect such poor playing as that done by our nine. Although the general wretchedness of the fielding was redeemed by some brilliant plays, still the general character of the game was very disappointing. With such a lead as we got in the first inning there was very little excuse for the nine going to pieces as it did further...