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Word: rail (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...vandals; it cannot understand our Latin nor our Greek, and it thinks our English not worth reading; it scorns our literature, and, if it have any regard for our science, it is because it teaches to steer ships and to print newspapers." A miserable world truly; and let us rail on Lady Fortune in good terms, in good set terms, my poor Jaques. An important statement given here reads: "This is the first paper that ever was attempted by the students of Harvard." And then added in bitterness of spirit I find: "If it is not the last, it shall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLIER HARVARD JOURNALISM. | 4/25/1882 | See Source »

...City of Berlin is discharging her cargo at the State dock, South Boston, whence it will be forwarded to New York by rail. The steamer is not yet open to visitors, and will not be before Friday next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/15/1882 | See Source »

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