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Word: lost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard has not quite lost all her interest in foot-ball, if we may judge from the large number of men who cheerfully paid the entrance fee, in order to witness the Tufts game yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/14/1886 | See Source »

...Lost on Jarvis. - A card case containing a sum of money and ticket with name, J. E. Rourke. Finder will be suitably rewarded by returning same to 26 Holyoke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/14/1886 | See Source »

...mannerism of the speaker, to the exclusion of the ideas he would make known. These mannerisms may be in the voice or in the action. The former is sepulchral and monotonous or it is unpleasantly nasal, and the thought which the voice should convey to the ear is utterly lost. Again, the speaker denies by his gestures what he has already said in words; he means to affirm, and he shakes his head violently as in negation, or he repels when he means to appeal, - or again, he has not learned the value of repose, and he keeps his hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/14/1886 | See Source »

Notices, if not more than five lines, inserted in this column for 50 cents each insertion, or $2.00 a week. For over five lines, the rates are doubled. "Lost" and "Found" notices, if short, inserted once free; every additional insertion, 50 cents. All notices must be paid for in advance. They may be left at Leavitt & Peirce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 10/13/1886 | See Source »

...change their decision, and secondly, that the constitution prevented the game from being played elsewhere, except in New York. The result was a dead lock. A proposition was made to annual the constitution as far as the clause relating to the Thanksgiving game was concerned, but the motion was lost through the opposition of Yale and Wesleyan. Finally, the convention broke up, leaving the place of the Yale Princeton game to be decided later on. Below is given the schedule of games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foot-Ball Convention. | 10/13/1886 | See Source »

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