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Word: portlands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...accident occurred at Dartmouth College Saturday. W. L. Flint, a sophomore of Portland, Me., was accidentally shot by Jos. H. Howe of Concord, N. H. Flint lived only a short time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/23/1882 | See Source »

...more radiant far than day, the brightness of a glowing soul; and I was beginning to feel poetic, and had just taken out my stylograph for the purpose of penning a tender little sonnet on the cream-colored tops of my gaiters, when the conductor shrieked out, "Portland! Portland!" Here we took on several families of Maine emigrants, who, being unable to endure the rule of the oligarchical greenbacracy by which that country is oppressed, were coming to seek new homes and new fortunes in the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FRONTI NULLA FIDES." | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

...FIRMAN, '82, spoke at the annual meeting of the N. E. Woman Suffrage Association, at City Hall, Portland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 5/19/1881 | See Source »

Until last summer I had failed to find my ideal; but, while travelling from Portland to Bangor, I met her. The train had just stopped at a small way station; but, as I was deeply interested in "Troublesome Daughters," I paid no attention to the passengers who got in, except that I was dimly conscious of some one asking me if the seat next me was engaged. I replied "No without raising my eyes from my book. A female sat down beside me. A few minutes passed by in silence, when the woman sighed heavily. Now if there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY CASTLE IN THE AIR. | 10/15/1880 | See Source »

...list of candidates for Overseers to be voted for on Commencement Day is as follows: John Lowell, John. O. Sargent, Henry Lee, Robert M. Morse, Jr., Sidney Bartlett, Henry S. Russell, Henry L. Pierce, and Francis E. Parker, all of this State, Thomas Hill (Portland, Me.), and Joseph H. Choate (New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/18/1880 | See Source »

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