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Word: sitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Usage:

...asked if it was hard to sit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BURNING OF STOUGHTON. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...perfect right to obtain their meals at Memorial. But have a certain number of them a right to impose upon their table companions their arguments, reaching nearly to quarrels sometimes, and their discussions, carried on in a high voice, so high as to command the attention of all those sitting at their table and even of many who sit at neighboring tables? Their language, and also their subjects for discussion, are often objectionable to many who sit near them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOUD LUNGED LAWYERS. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

...cannot sit with idle hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POETASTER. | 11/7/1879 | See Source »

...Mashem," she said, as she led the way, "this is the room where we used to sit together like brother and sister when you were fitting for college. I was a silly school-girl then, but am I not studious and sober now? I have entered the Annex without conditions...

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

...Freshman who used to sit with the Seniors at prayers has changed his seat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/24/1879 | See Source »

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