Word: overflowed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Rockwood Hoar, Hon. George D. Robinson, Col. N. P. Hallowell, Hon. George F. Hoar, Hon. Henry Cabot Lodge, Hon. John D. Long and E. J. Rich. In addition, letters sent by John G. Whittier and Hon. Theodore Roosevelt are given in full, together with the report of the overflow meeting held in the Meionaon. The book as a whole is very interesting and sure to find favor with all who took an interest in the Republican movement last fall...
Within fifteen minutes after the doors were opened there was not an unreserved seat to be had. Long before the appointed hour a large and almost uncontrollable crowd had gathered in the street and had also filled the Meionaon where an overflow meeting was held which was addressed by Col. N. P. Hallowell. Col. W. W. Russell, of South Carolina and Dr. E. E. Hale...
...Columbia Spectator of October 26. 1887, promised to discuss '88's resolution in regard to the Columbia Harvard race in its next number. But the overflow of wrath promised has probably engulphed the Spectutor, as no "next copy" has yet appeared...
Fears are entertained that if a sudden thaw should occur the Charles would overflow its banks and cause a good deal of damage in Cambridge...
Sheffield freshmen suffered from an overflow of the boilers in the Yale Art School, whereby about thirty of their portfolios were ruined...