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Word: summonses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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On Saturday last, as John the Orangeman was coming through Church street, a horse standing in front of Blake's stable became frightened at the crimson and white cart. Blake, the proprietor of the livery stable, rushed out, put the horse in a place of safety, and then rushed John...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John the Orangeman. | 6/11/1887 | See Source »

When the Chief Marshal named the classes of the Alumni, it was deeply interesting to mark the result. The class of 175? was called, but their only representative, and the eldest surviving Alumnus, Judge Wingate, of New Hampshire, being ninety-six years of age, was unable to attend. The classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Birthday in 1836. | 10/15/1886 | See Source »

The first suggestion is to have the summons boy ragged up as a "buttons," from 3 1-2 to 5 p.m., so that each man could present his card to the official in charge as soon as he entered. In this way the cases of men on special probation could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/6/1886 | See Source »

And a summons ne'er we see.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Song of the Sanctum. | 12/2/1885 | See Source »

The college receives with due appreciation the first of the new edition of summons cards. Beautiful in fresh type, stiff cardboard, and correct heraldry they will form a welcome addition to the bric-a-brac of many an abode of study. Perhaps we ought to rest content with the state...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/23/1885 | See Source »

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