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Word: speak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...hymns that speak of heaven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "COLLEGE MAKES A MAN OR MARS HIM." | 2/7/1873 | See Source »

...hard to find. The thoughts of very young men are usually crude, and to every one but themselves almost worthless; besides, it is hard to find more than half a dozen interested in the same subject at once. It appears to us quite out of the question to speak to the half-dozen and neglect the hundreds. Let those who think differently consider well this line from Byron, that served as the motto of one of our predecessors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAGENTA. | 1/24/1873 | See Source »

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