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Word: poorness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Z.TWO waiters from the hall were heard discussing the relative merits of their barbers. One was highly incensed with the poor workmanship of his barber, and advised his friend never to go near him. Fancy our horror at overhearing his colleague inquire if this barber was plain or colored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/9/1874 | See Source »

...poor old pipe, what varied days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/9/1874 | See Source »

...Miss Gray" was a very bad sign. Formerly it had been "Margie" and "Tom." Poor fellow! he was hopelessly entangled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW WE WENT TO EUROPE. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

...ground of our learning's poor store...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ODE. 1874. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

...fair-minded account of the situation of affairs. It is evident that the students feel themselves in the right. The statement of their case against the College government is straightforward and manly, with a marked freedom from any tone of bitter complaint which might argue their cause a poor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Exchanges. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

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