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Word: sorrowful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Both joy, and sorrow grand, I love to hear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 10/6/1876 | See Source »

...flood of sorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WOMAN'S REQUIREMENTS. | 5/19/1876 | See Source »

...winter cheerless sorrow made the cold more bitter still...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN APOLOGY. | 4/21/1876 | See Source »

...when the heaven was gained, all sorrow died...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEN AND NOW. | 4/21/1876 | See Source »

...after all, what is the end of a college paper? What are the editors trying to do? At first I thought that they contemplated moral reform and spiritual advancement among the students; but I find on experience, much to my sorrow, that the sad and humiliating fact is that they want to make the paper sell, and have few motives higher than to be able to make their books balance. To do this they must please as many as possible, to secure a large circulation. And so it seems as if the programme might be profitably left to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON "THE LIMITS OF A COLLEGE PAPER." | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

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