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Word: renown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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With numerous comforts blessed, and fair renown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EHEU! EHEU! | 1/28/1876 | See Source »

...relics and gems of fame and renown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PLUTOCRAT AND THE ARISTOCRAT. | 12/10/1875 | See Source »

...Webbie won a high renown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEBSTER WORCESTER, | 4/9/1875 | See Source »

...meaning of the quotation is perfectly obvious, and is analogous to that of the proverb, "Time is no agent," by which Mr. Bratt shows clearly that the lapse of years, considered as so many months, days, and hours, will not make Brattville famous, but that its renown will be entirely owing to the fact that it was the place of his nativity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILOSOPHY LECTURE. | 2/26/1875 | See Source »

...vintage of high renown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TALE OF MONTEFIASCONE.* | 5/8/1874 | See Source »

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