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Word: solemn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...tobacco have once more been demonstrated. A colored man who had spent his life in Lorillard's tobacco factory has just passed away, and it is believed the tobacco must have been the cause of his death. The unfortunate man's age was 107 years. This is another solemn warning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1882 | See Source »

Another pause, solemn and intense. Then S. Mark arose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COPYRIGHT CONGRESS. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

...moment there was dead silence. Then Haricaris leaned over the railing and took the trembling boy by the hair. "Child," she said, in a solemn voice, "who was your Sunday-school teacher? Did you ever go to Sunday-school? Tell me at once what were the dimensions of the Tabernacle, and what was the first month of the Hebrew year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STORY OF LITTLE HENRY. | 11/11/1881 | See Source »

...solemn pageants thro' the brain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A PAIR OF BLUE EYES." | 10/28/1881 | See Source »

...seven of the Sophs ruminated over this night's struggle for six months in some retired spot in Maine or New Hampshire. In 1860 the Faculty, feeling the contests had grown too savage in late years, decided to prohibit the encounter, and therefore the undergraduates determined upon having a solemn closing service, - namely, the burial of the football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHORT HISTORY OF FOOTBALL AT HARVARD. | 10/14/1881 | See Source »

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