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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Miss Virginia Dreher of Daly's troupe, visited the college yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/5/1886 | See Source »

...Miss Minna Caroline Smith, of the Harvard Annex, has just published a small collection of verse, entitled, "In Fruitful Lands and Other Poems." The book, of which we print a review in another column, is for sale at the Co-operative, Amee's, and Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/17/1886 | See Source »

Cupples, Upham & Co. have just published a small book of poems, written by Miss Minna Caroline Smith, of the Harvard Annex, and entitled, "In Fruitful Lands and Other Poems." The poems are all extremely ambitious; but it would be wrong to say that many of them are not also very successful. The excellent rhythm and the charming sincerity are characteristics that are always attractive, partly because at the present time at least, they are rather uncommon. Some of these poems suggest real ability and poetic taste, Although in places the poetic sentiment seems to have been sacrificed to rhyme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "In Fruitful Lands." | 4/17/1886 | See Source »

Daniel Fiery Cloud was next introduced, and spoke earnestly in the cause of his people. He is a full-blooded Dacotah Indian, and spoke in the Dacotah language. Miss Collins, who has been fourteen years missionary among the Indians for the Congregational Society, acted as interpreter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Education. | 4/6/1886 | See Source »

...Miss Collins then spoke in her own character as one who had lived long among Indians and knew them as a race worth working...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Education. | 4/6/1886 | See Source »

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