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Word: sinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...could only love, you wouldn't say that!" cooed the fond one. Her head drooped as though it would sink upon his shoulder; her eyelashes trembled in suspense; her hand clutched at space...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DIALOGUE UPON COLLEGE HAPPINESS. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

...sink, voluptuous, down, and, mad, outpour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRAY LEAVES FROM A BOOK OF HOURS. | 5/16/1879 | See Source »

...Then sink forever in thrice gloomy night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLADSTONE. | 3/21/1879 | See Source »

...than personal qualifications in an election of officers for Class Day; but last Monday night both the unanimous selection of certain officers and the good-natured though eager strife over others showed a dominant desire to choose only the best men, irrespective of other considerations. For their willingness to sink all society feeling, and their desire to secure a fair and honorable election, not only the College but all friends of Harvard must thank the Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/22/1878 | See Source »

Vainly do I seek to sink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Muskeeters! | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

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