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Word: plain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...best piece of prose in the number is the "The Light-House Keeper's Story." It is a plain, unvarnished tale of the sea, with little plot. The chief charm of this brief story lies in its smoothness of diction and naturalness of sentiment. It is less ambitious than either of the others of the author's contributions to the Advocate, but it is characterized by the same simplicity of style...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 5/2/1891 | See Source »

LOST.- Yesterday from the Carey Building, a very heavy, plain, yellow varnished bat. Please return to Enright the janitor before 3 o'clock today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 4/28/1891 | See Source »

...concert given by the Freshman Glee and Banjo Clubs last Saturday evening in Eliot Hall, Jamaica Plain, for the benefit of the freshman crew, was a very enjoyable and successful affair. Judging from the applause they received the selections of both the Glee and Banjo Clubs were pleasing to the audience. After the concert the seats were removed from the hall and a very pleasant dance was held. The programme of the concert was as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Glee Club Concert. | 4/26/1891 | See Source »

FRESHMAN GLEE CLUB.- Barge will leave Foster's at 6.30 sharp for Jamaica plain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 4/25/1891 | See Source »

...LOWELL, Temp. Cap.TICKETS for the Jamaica Plain concert of the Freshman Glee and Banjo Clubs are on sale at Thurston's. Concert takes place in Eliot Hall, Saturday at 8 p. m. Tickets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 4/25/1891 | See Source »

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