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Word: rightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...gazing with white faces of pity, but with none the less thirsty greediness, upon some fascinating spectacle; little children are being held aloft in strong arms, that they too may see the dreadful thing, and they do see, and they toss their tiny, wavering arms aloft and crow right gleefully. The objects of Interest are four corpses, which are lying upon iron frameworks behind the glass, their heads propped high, their jaws agape, and their eyes staring in all the grim majesty of Death, as they gaze unflinchingly upon the guests who are thronging to this grisly reception...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Description of the Paris Morgue. | 2/25/1885 | See Source »

...London paid, in addition to the usual expenses of the ordinary class crew. Now, if these men who are dissatisfied with the management of the crew could see a report of its receipts and expenditures, there is no doubt that they would acknowledge that the management has been all right, and that the money subscribed has been judiciously spent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 2/25/1885 | See Source »

...this year, a report of the crews receipts and expenditures was read. The crew was then said to be $900 in debt. The men who are dissatisfied with the management of the crew have heard this report and are very far from acknowledging " that the management has been all right, and that the money subscribed has been judiciously spent." Indeed they think that the management has been all wrong, and that the money subscribed has been injudiciously spent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 2/25/1885 | See Source »

...representative and deliberative organization is a vital one, and the committee would be of an entirely different nature, according as it were created with one or the other characteristic. The conference yesterday deliberated carefully, we know, before it decided in this matter. Its decision, therefore, is probably the right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/24/1885 | See Source »

From the constitution of the Hall, it will be seen that the Board of Directors have no right to add anything to the bill of fare, if they feel confident that the steward is capable, and by doing his best is keeping the price at $4.00. The Directors are satisfied with Mr. Sullivan, who is now giving much better board than was given two years ago, at a cost of from $4.50 to $5.00, and their intention is to keep the price of board at $4.00 for the year if possible, and keep it up to its present standard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 2/21/1885 | See Source »

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