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Word: punish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...individual portraits; and that, moreover, he sees no reason why, when he depicts an ape, every ape in the community - thank Heaven, their number is very small - should immediately cry out, 'That's my picture' and he also sees less reason why they should thereupon abuse, cuff, and punish him accordingly." We hope that the exchange editor of the Advocate will not think it necessary to cowhide the editress of the Beacon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 4/1/1879 | See Source »

...Freshmen to meet the consequences of their want of prudence boldly, and consent to row at Saratoga. Of course individuals are to blame for causing a hasty and ill-considered challenge to be sent, but the whole class is responsible for the result. Whatever means they may take to punish their evil counsellors, they cannot honorably escape the consequences of following bad advice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/19/1878 | See Source »

...Than -" And a thought came into my head, - a mean, an unfair thought. Here was a chance to punish her for knowing - nay, for showing that she knew more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LA FEMME SAVANTE. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

...standing committee" of the Faculty has been appointed to find out and punish the originators of the Junior Exhibition mock scheme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 5/18/1877 | See Source »

...last law in the category empowered the President and Fellows to punish all misdemeanors of students "either by fine or whipping openly in the Hall as the nature of the offence requires not exceeding 10 shillings or 8 stripes for one offence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME CURIOUS FACTS. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

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