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Word: pureness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...spite of the CRIMSON'S statement in its last issue that "the track on Holmes is in good condition for running," it is not likely that very many men have since availed themselves of such an opportunity for good exercise. The statement when it appeared was one of pure mockery by reason of the storm which in a few hours had made a snow field out of a race course. If we had only labelled our item, "Weather Indications" the error would have been in no wise surprising, and would have foretold stormy weather quite as accurately as any prophesy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/11/1886 | See Source »

...Princetonian considers "pure orthodoxy a bulwark" against the decay of the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/17/1885 | See Source »

...respect not only of all the candidates for the crew, but also of all the members of the class and college. The misfortune that has befallen him is one for which we believe no one can be blamed, and the class can view it only as a matter of pure accident. We extend our sympathy to eighty-nine's captain for his injury and to the class for its real loss. We trust, however, that this misfortune will in no way dampen eighty-nine's enthusiasm in boating matters; and that whoever may succeed to the position of captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/13/1885 | See Source »

Lost. - A bull terrier bitch, pure white, scarred on the neck. Had on a metal collar lined with leather. Finder will receive reward by returning dog to 34 Beck Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/10/1885 | See Source »

...sung with much more feeling, and was marred only by the huskiness before mentioned. In response to a recall, she gave Gurlitt's "Messenger," in which she was even more successful. Nothing better could be imagined than Mr. Kneisel's rendering of the Raff cavatina. His tone was pure and sweet, his intonation perfect, his phrasing broad, and he also showed true musical feeling. His second selection was not so happy, being chiefly noteworthy for a remarkable exhibition of harmonics, and for some rather questionable double stopping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Symphony Concert. | 11/6/1885 | See Source »

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