Word: riches
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...wedding off dear Maud to some rich youth...
...rich as Croesus, - and there's Helen Jeer...
...Rich and blue-blooded, as our line
...rich the mothers will
...most grandly beautiful woman I ever saw; we met at Baltimore, during that Southern trip I took last spring, when the Faculty thought best, - you remember. I never appreciated Byron till I saw her. No cold hard outlines, but the rounded form of a Venus; the rich red blood of the South shining through the clear, olive-tinted skin. She was not one of those hoydenish creatures that one meets here, but seemed surrounded by an atmosphere of perfect repose. One involuntarily turned to look for the black slave with the sherbet, and through the open casement half expected...