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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rooms of the Women's Association at Philadelphia is a fine cast of a Harvard student, the work of Miss Genevieve Ward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/4/1882 | See Source »

Goodies are of two kinds, candy and Irish; but gimme candy. So are potatoes, but I like sweet potatoes best. My brother Fred, he's at college, says he don't like goodies, but he's stuck up, anyhow, and I heard Miss May tell Miss Archer yesterday that she thought Fred real conceited, there now! But Jenny May, that's Miss May's sister, says she's mashed on Fred. How funny. Jenny's a nice girl, only she will tease a feller about kissing people. Well, I never kissed a girl, - 'd'ruther play marbles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NED'S COMPOSITION ON GOODIES. | 3/3/1882 | See Source »

Symphony in A No. 7 (by desire), . . . Beethoven Soloist, Miss Mary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/2/1882 | See Source »

Prof. Paine conducted his selection in person, and received warm applause. Miss How proved to be possessed of a clear, strong voice, and sang very successfully. Mr. Henschel's composition was well-rendered, and received with much favor, and the instrumentation of the air by Berlioz was peculiarly impressive and suggestive. Schubert's unfinished symphony was an acceptable feature of the programme, and Beethoven's grand seventh symphony served as a fitting climax to this notable series of concerts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/2/1882 | See Source »

...Miss Lilian Alcott, a well known society lady of Brooklyn, will make her debut on the dramatic stage before the close of the present season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL. | 3/1/1882 | See Source »

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