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Word: stirring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Junior's Recipe for "Man Cake." - 1 cup of conceit, 3 cups of flattery, 1/3 cup of brains, 2 cups of self-esteem, 1 cup of small talk. Mix with a little "cash;" when done stir in a little love of notoriety, and you have the man of the present age. - [Lasell Leaves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BULLETIN. | 3/3/1882 | See Source »

...Stir thy placid depths and answer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN INVOCATION. | 1/25/1882 | See Source »

Bless me! here we have a case that would stir the blood of age to mutiny, (or something of that sort,)-dark hints of fraudulent returns at Memorial, exorbitant charges, special meetings, and all that, which anywhere else would call for investigation by the citizens' association, at least. But what do these Harvard men do? Do they hold a mass-meeting, and have speeches and resolutions and reports, et cetera? No, indeed! On the contrary they tamely submit; they leave Memorial in abject fear, and deliver over its fair precincts into the hands of the tyrants? This is the reward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 1/11/1882 | See Source »

...paying its expenses. But the cost of the two New York trips was large, and on account of the bad weather but very little money was taken at the gate, so that the Team fell considerably behind in finances. The managers are now going among the students, trying to stir them up to a little more enthusiastic support. We cannot urge too strongly upon all the College that we owe a great deal to the Football Team, and that we should not allow it to remain in debt a moment longer. Then, too, in regard to the 'Varsity Crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/9/1881 | See Source »

Look and cannot stir...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFF PROVINCETOWN. | 5/19/1881 | See Source »

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