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Word: roughness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...sleeping bag of bearskin. To keep warmer we both slept in one bag, and, taken altogether, we were quite comfortable in our low hut. By the help of our lamps we succeeded in keeping the temperature inside at about freezing point. Our couch was formed of rough stones; we never quite succeeded in getting it even tolerably even, and our most important business throughtout the winter was, therefore, to bend the body into the various positions in order to discover the one in which the pressure of the stones was least felt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARTHEST NORTH. | 4/6/1897 | See Source »

...sleeping bag of bearskin. To keep warmer we both slept in one bag, and taken altogether, we were quite comfortable in our low hut. By the help of our lamps we succeeded in keeping the temperature inside at about freezing point. Our couch was formed of rough stones; we never quite succeeded in getting it even tolerably even, and our most important business throughout the winter was, therefore, to bend the body into the various positions in order to discover the one in which the presure of the stones was least felt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARTHEST NORTH. | 4/5/1897 | See Source »

...sleeping bag of bearskin. To keep warmer we both slept in one bag, and, taken altogether, we were quite comfortable in our low hut. By the help of our lamps we succeeded in keeping the temperature inside at about freezing point. Our couch was formed of rough stones; we never quite succeeded in getting it even tolerably even, and our most important business throughout the winter was, therefore, to bend the body into the various positions in order to discover the one in which the pressure of the stones was least felt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARTHEST NORTH | 4/3/1897 | See Source »

...made our bed and sleepingbag of bearskin. To keep warmer we both slept in one bag, and, taken altogether, we were quite comfortable in our low hut. By the help of our lamps we succeeded in keeping the temperature inside at about freezing point. Our couch was formed of rough stones; we never quite succeeded in getting it even tolerably even, and our most important business throughout the winter was, therefore, to bend the body into the various positions in order to discover the one in which the pressure of the stones was least felt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARTHEST NORTH. | 4/2/1897 | See Source »

...Mott Haven squad are now training for the class games to be held April 8. A rough estimate of the records made by men who will compete indicates that the chief contest will be between the Seniors and the Sophomores. The Wells Cup, in competition for which the class games are held annually, has been won by '97 for three years in succession. If they win it again this year it will go to them permanently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOTT HAVEN TEAM. | 4/2/1897 | See Source »

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