Word: making
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...Birds make music and poets make rhyme...
...very saying doth make...
...maketh love matches when matches make fire...
List! in the hedgerows throstles make moan...
...there prevails at present a custom, which is sanctioned by nothing except its age, of regarding the statement of a student as false, while of a graduate, no matter if only of six months' standing, the direct contrary is assumed. In other words, if a student be requested to make a clear statement of his case, and if it be substantiated by two or three others, it is all considered as negative testimony, and is entirely overturned by one man's evidence, provided only he be a graduate; this is especially the case if there be the slightest prospect...