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Word: tear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...them, that Harvard play under fairly favorable circumstances. The dates and conditions as arranged put Harvard at a decidedly disadvantage in regard both to the outcome with Princeton and the result of the first game with Yale, coming as it did less than a week after the wear and tear of a series with Princeton. Such, it seems to us, were the probable reasons for declining the dates with Princeton. This action, however, does not apply that a series of dates later in the season may not be arranged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/19/1891 | See Source »

...kind of fun. The pathos is all in one scene, when Mr. Robson writes a manly letter of farewell to his young wife, whose overdose of father and mother has brought about a senseless and cruel separation. Again Mr. Robson shows his versatility wins "the tribute of a falling tear." Throughout, his treatment of the grave question is characteristic; if he does not succeed in solving it, he at least makes a very entertaing and amusing attempt. There will be an extra matinee of this play on Christmas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatres. | 12/22/1890 | See Source »

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