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Word: teas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Idler Club of the Annex gave an afternoon tea to its members on last Friday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/14/1887 | See Source »

Professor Palmer gives an afternoon tea to-day to the senior class of Wellesley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/7/1887 | See Source »

...clothing invited Yale to join them in their little scheme for monopolizing public interest in college games, they received a courteous slap in the face, which, we trust, will have a beneficial effect. Such a scheme is all very nice and select, but it savors much more of the tea-pot than the open field. There is something melancholy yet comic in this endeavor to exclude from direct competition such a college as Columbia, for instance, whose agile nine are the present champions. - Life. Ah, indeed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/4/1887 | See Source »

...Yale tutors, the chances are that those level-headed devotees of knowledge on learning that "Bob" Cook is to be given a dinner in fourteen courses will merely entertain the impression that when their turn comes they will be asked to a stand-up lunch or an early tea with ice cream and sponge cake passed around later in the evening. President Dwight, having had his dinner with the alumni, does come within the scope of the present discussion. We may remark, however, that it is the common belief the dinner was in thirteen courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/12/1887 | See Source »

...Then comes Sileuns, reeling from his ass and surrounded by a fantastic bevy of mymphs satyrs, demons, goblins and bats. We move forward to the 13th of June, 1613, and ill starred Frederick of Bohemia, with his bride Elizabeth, daughter of James of England, heads a stately train. "The tea-cup time of patch and hood" is upon us now. The Count and Countess of Lenox, Countess of Harrington, Count of Arundel, with a great retinue of lords and ladies, accompanying the young wife to her new home by the Neckar. Gloom and sorrow follow close after. A jet black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Heidelberg Jubilee. II. | 11/2/1886 | See Source »

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