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Word: sure (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...seem captious to complain of the advantages which are offered us in the way of University Lectures, but we feel sure that the good which they do might be very greatly increased if they were differently conducted. Lectures in Sanders Theatre which can only draw an audience of about one hundred persons are a decided failure. Although part of the blame for this state of things rests with those who are too indifferent to attend any lectures, however interesting and instructive they may be, there are other reasons as well. We know of several men interested in the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...legitimate way. The member of '79 who supported himself for two years by selling books was thoroughly respected by all who knew him, and any slur cast upon him would have been resented by every decent man. For Mr. Moses King, however, we have no respect, and we feel sure that public opinion is with us. In the name of the students of Harvard College we repudiate him and his Register...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

Blue eyes, be sure, are made to cure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SONG. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...sure he 's in love with our Florimel, dear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIETY PICTURES. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

...followed the above receipt may disgust his friends with the flavor of the dish, but he is sure to impress them with the importance of the cook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO MAKE AN AFTER-DINNER SPEECH. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

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