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Word: sirs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...cars just after the Yale-Harvard freshman foot-ball game. He was a Yale man. She, the cousin of a Harvard man. "Is this seat engaged, he said?" "No, sir!" she sweetly murmured, and he sat down. But that was as far as it went. He cast side-long glances, he hemmed, he coughed. In vain; the fair one heeded not but gently dozed. The people in the car smiled, he blushed, and - betook himself to the smoking car. - [Student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 12/13/1882 | See Source »

...Right Honorable Sir Joseph Napier is dead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 12/12/1882 | See Source »

...Sir Evelyn Wood will leave Chatham on the 16th inst. for Egypt, to take command of the Khedive's new army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 12/11/1882 | See Source »

Clevedon Hall, the residence of Sir Arthur Elton, situated near Bristol, England, has been destroyed by fire. A portion of the library, which was considered one of the most valuable in England, was also burned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 11/28/1882 | See Source »

Student : "How is it, doctor, that I always take cold in my head?" Doctor : "It is a well known principle, sir, that a cold is likely to settle in the weakest part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 11/13/1882 | See Source »

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