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

...Voice softer than the dove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLUE AND GOLD. | 4/1/1879 | See Source »

...wind sings a softer tune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RONDEL. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

...softer are thy kisses, and more mild...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SNOW-FLAKES. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

...graduating class, seemed to promise a remarkably brilliant Class-Day. Our anticipations were more than realized. Never did the old stairways creak beneath a fairer load; the rippling laughter of our lovely visitors echoed through the grim halls until even the College bell strove to take a softer tone, as if from envy. Coming from the South, I had invited but a very moderate number of friends, and, at a comparatively early hour of the evening, I was alone. Stretched upon a lounge in my room, which is in the southwest corner of Hollis, I was enjoying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW WE WENT TO EUROPE. | 6/19/1874 | See Source »

...marble grew softer and softer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PYGMALION. | 6/5/1874 | See Source »

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