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Word: respected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...annual concert of the Glee Club and Pierian Sodality took place in Lyceum last night, and was successful in every respect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Farewell of an A. B. | 6/23/1876 | See Source »

...have had four centuries of printing, and so seek to make encyclopaedias of themselves, they must pay the penalty of their forgetfulness, for the days of the admiration of walking dictionaries are past. It is this absence of character which these verses intimate, and an absence of the respect which character would have inspired, but without which wisdom is belittled and its aspect made deplorable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD COLLEGE. | 6/23/1876 | See Source »

...written has, it is to be presumed, either less ability or less power of application than the person whom he employs, therefore he might, should he be thrown on his own resources, get conditioned in the subject, and the result of this would be a decrease of self-respect. Now, this would bring about more moral injury than the other alternative, and, therefore, the conduct of the buyer of themes is morally justifiable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORALITY MADE EASY. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...wind and storm have played their pranks with its aged walls for many a year, but it has stood them bravely. Let us hope that its fortunes escape the devastating hand of improvement and survive to see an age when it may look for sure protection and respect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD LANDMARKS, - "THE POWDER-HOUSE." | 4/21/1876 | See Source »

...whatever may be the result of the race with Yale and the regatta at Saratoga, it is not too much to say that we shall send out a crew better trained in every respect than any that has been seen here since we began to row. Whether they win either of the races they take part in, we must be ready to learn from their experience and to apply, in future years, the lesson thus learned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEN AND NOW. | 4/21/1876 | See Source »

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