Word: swept
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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DURING the last recess the interior of Memorial has been swept, dusted, and cleaned, by the unemployed service of the Hall. The exposed woodwork on the outside is to be protected by the application of some kind of paint...
...certainly can be found the required number of men whose intellects are sufficiently free from the trammels of insipidity and general profundity to conduct this highly intelligent organ in a masterly manner. It is about time that these popular fallacies in regard to the qualifications of college editors were swept away." - Cornell...
...that instant the man we spoke of came, and was passing between me and the old and nearly forgotten well, and strongly I pressed against him and he fell. A howling gust swept the field, and, folded in the darkness of the Shape, I was hurried through the air." The apparition stopped...
...dazzlingly, there swept so much of grace...
...satisfied with that, you swept...