Word: nest
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...begin to run low in the locker. Freshman suggests eating one another; being small, we object, on the ground that cannibalism is inconsistent with the true spirit of Christianity. At length, land, ho! Breakers; have to wade ashore. Kiss the soil of Cuba. Hunt for tortoise; find hen's-nest in bushes, - eat it (the contents). Tool-chest washed ashore; throw up intrenchments and feel better. Burrow in sand, for fear of wild beasts; do not altogether escape...
...bird is sleeping in her swaying nest...
...C.Pres., J. J. Minot; Vice-Pres., G. P. Sanger, Jr.; Sec., F. C. Faulkner; Treas., G. W. Van Nest...