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Word: smokes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...that most of the ancient landmarks are obliterated which connect it with names already mentioned, the school at which Harvard may have been a pupil, and which Queen Elizabeth founded, disappeared, and the building which it now occupies, nearer Southwark bridge, is already dingy with the damp and smoke of sixty years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Winsor's Letter about Southwark. | 2/20/1891 | See Source »

...Harvard Banjo Club is to play at the next Smoke Talk of the Cadet Corps of Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/17/1891 | See Source »

...attention of those who have charge of our rowing interests to a few points that have impressed themselves upon me of late years? I admit I know nothing of "stroke" or "form." But I do know that I have supplied a great many Harvard cigars for Yale men to smoke during the past five years. This knowledge has brought with it the certainty that we have not rowed a winning stroke of late...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Rowing Interests. | 1/29/1891 | See Source »

JOSEPH HOWLAND HUNT, Treas. H. A. A.HASTY PUDDING CLUB.- There will be a smoke-talk this evening at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 1/16/1891 | See Source »

Half an hour or more is spent in this social, festive circle, after which the dons break up into little parties, and go to their rooms, where they pass the time in a cloud of smoke till nearly midnight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Universities in Winter. | 1/13/1891 | See Source »

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