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Word: speaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Dennis Kearney will speak here to-night, if a suitable "sand-lot" can be found; the price of eggs has risen rapidly in anticipation of this event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

...never a voice that dared to speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STORM. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

...MEMBER of '82 advertises for a chum. Don't all speak at once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 9/27/1878 | See Source »

After a complimentary notice of the Lampoon, the writer goes on to speak of the purposes of a college paper and its evils...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE JOURNALISM. | 9/27/1878 | See Source »

...some of your most distinguished men, Mr. Longfellow, Mr. Emerson, Mr. Holmes. In my own country I have had even the greater honor of receiving under my roof such men as Prescott, Hawthorne, and Motley. And when I consider that through your grace I have been domiciled, so to speak, within the precincts of that sacred University whence they derived their inspiration, and where, during a youth of high endeavor and unceasing industry and self-sacrifice, they laid sure and deep the foundations of that world-wide fame which now reflects such honor upon the University which sent them forth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENCEMENT DINNER. | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

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