Word: pureness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...most famous etchers and engravers. The Nation has said "that the collection will educate those who do no more than study them carefully without a pencil." The object of this collection of designs is to train the hand and at the same time to lay a foundation of a pure and elevated taste. The plan is good and Mr. Moore is an undoubtedly competent guide...
...Little Beauties are made from the highest grade of Virginia sun-cured leaf, blended with Turkish tobacco of our own importation, and smoke mild, with a most agreeable aroma and taste. We guarantee them pure and free from artificial flavoring or drugs...
...those few to find upon taking their exercise for "health" that the air is impure. Last Monday the atmosphere was almost foul, probably on account of the heavy state of the air outside. It seems, however, that by opening a few windows the air could be always kept pure without any one taking cold...
...some who flirt even more than did the lovely blonde or pretty Daisy Miller. Yet surely no one would say that the girls of today are not as good as those that our grandfathers loved. If you think that we live in a state of society not as pure as that of a hundred years ago, read Richardson's "Clarissa," or Fielding's "Amelia," or "Tom Jones...
...last few days the drinking water at Memorial has had a peculiar taste, strongly savoring of kerosene. It has been a great annoyance to many. Whatever be the quality of the eatables we should have pure water, even at the expense of procuring it from some spring or other source. If the taste referred to is due to some uncleanliness in the hall, the cause should be sought and removed at once, as the health of the boarders will be affected...