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Word: nuns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Sanders was filled to overflowing last evening, the occasion being the second symphony concert. The program was less interesting than that of the first concert and was as follows: Schulman-Overture (Genevieve); Bruch-Aria from Achilleus; Haendel-Wasser-Musik; Grieg-The Old Song; Schubert-the Young Nun (songs with piano); Dvorak-Symphony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Second Symphony Concert. | 12/9/1887 | See Source »

...severest penalties were inflicted on any nun who broke her vow to Vesta. The reverence which even the early Christians felt for this order is shown by the fact that when the Temple of the goddess was confiscated, none of the ornaments or decorations were injured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Lanciani's Lecture. | 12/21/1886 | See Source »

...become a Nun, Dear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pierian-Glee Club Concert. | 12/18/1886 | See Source »

Readings from Chaucer. Canterbury tales: The Nun's Priest's Tale. Professor Child. Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 10/16/1886 | See Source »

...nun-drnm. Why is a kiss like rumor? Because it flies from mouth to mouth. Why is it like a sermon? Because it requires two heads and an application...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOETS AND COMMENTS. | 2/21/1882 | See Source »

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