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Word: nell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nell Smelser: secretary treasurer World Federalists, Whitaker scholar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Picks 8 of 28 Today for Class Committee | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

January 7. "I am the wretchedest of the wretched . . . Nobody will miss [Little Nell] like I shall ... Old wounds bleed afresh when I only think of the way of [killing her]; what the actual doing it will be, God knows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Holy Terror | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

Dickens' friends always shared his grief at such moments, adding their salt pints to his sea of tears. Crusty Thomas Carlyle and Irish Rebel Daniel O'Connell both tottered about, racked with sobs, when Little Nell's knell tolled. Humorless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Holy Terror | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

November. "You can't imagine how exhausted I am ... All night I have been pursued by [Little Nell] . . . The anguish is unspeakable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Holy Terror | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

This looks fine, but considered in terms of the NELL itself which is rather 5like the American League-half good and half miserable--it means little. The coming three games, with teams that rate about even with the Varsity, will be the test of Bruce Munro's team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Ten To Do Battle At Springfield | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

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