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Word: meaningly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...threatened water famine at Princeton has been averted. Some may be mean enough to say that were Harvard menaced by any such calamity, the students would regard it as a cause for rejoicing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/25/1881 | See Source »

MAMMA. - You don't mean nailed, but "tacked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/25/1881 | See Source »

...whole range of my family history, the answers to all of which he carefully wrote down in a large book. After him there was n't much left for the next man to say; he managed, however, to find one new question, and that was, what did I mean to study. This last was rather a poser. I had hitherto confined my attention entirely to getting in, and had given no thought to the question of what I should do when I had succeeded. It was no time for hesitating, however, so I answered the first thing that came into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW I MATRICULATED AT A GERMAN UNIVERSITY. | 11/25/1881 | See Source »

...sense to mean ambition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SYMPATHY. | 11/25/1881 | See Source »

...shell is so mean," said Mnag sententiously, "that it may not contain a pearl; nor do I call petty the smallest insect that owns the mystery of life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR FIRST FAMILIES. | 11/11/1881 | See Source »

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