Word: repeat
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...awful, fiendful tale. I shudder to repeat it, yet I will...
...personalities. But before we even settle the justifiability of the satire that thus uncorked the editorial spleen, let us ask if the Record's and the Courant's attitude toward "Smintheus" has been pleasant or gentlemanly. In view of the uncomplimentary epithets (which we do not care to repeat) that have been freely used by the Record and the Courant, we do not think that complaints, least of all violent denunciations, come from them with very good grace. In connection with this subject, we cannot forbear mentioning a pleasant private note which we have received from "Smintheus," which...
...should be complete, and to this end the co-operation of all persons interested is extremely important. In our column of Brevities we publish the directions which Mr. Child has given for the prosecution of this work. There are, doubtless, many people of Irish or Scotch birth who can repeat the ballads which have existed orally during so many years : but the number of these is on the wane. Many of the old songs are irrevocably lost; but it is not too late with diligence and care to accomplish much. Correctness, morever, is essential; and there is great demand...
...Which to repeat I'm loath...
...asks me nothing to repeat...