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Word: tell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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This Shakespere Society is the most flourishing of any of our organizations. The private meetings are held about once a month and the girls read and study the different plays with great pleasure and profit. Two literaries existed last year, the Phi Sigma and Zeta Alpha, but, sad to tell, they were disbanded and now Wellesley can boast of only four societies - the Beethoven, Microscopical and Missionary. Some weeks ago the latter gave a very pleasant exposition of Eastern customs in the gymnasium, the walls of which were hung with scarlet draperies and Oriental banners, while the stage presented several...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELLESLEY. | 2/15/1882 | See Source »

...college paper because they think that the students are obliged to patronize them. A person who owns one of the leading hotels in Boston, who probably has more Harvard trade than any other man in Boston, when recently asked for a small card for a college paper, said, "You tell the editors of your paper and of other papers in the college, that they are sent to college to learn their lessons and not to edit newspapers." If he had been told that they had not been sent to college to spend a large portion of their time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/10/1882 | See Source »

...clay pipe, the cussed fool. He said it wasn't emetic, or somethin' like that. I'd like to see'm take a good whiff at it. He'd think is was mighty emetic, I guess. How are you fellers gettin' along out there, any way? I tell you, the college aint what it used to be when my friend Edward Everett was there. I sent in my application for professor of chonology - keep the clock in order, you know - and they never noticed it. When they tried to get Max Miller, and couldn't, I sent 'em word...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERVIEW WITH DANIEL PRATT. | 2/1/1882 | See Source »

...please don't go tell her that I told...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L' ENFANT TERRIBLE. | 1/24/1882 | See Source »

...course you won't tell them that I told...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L' ENFANT TERRIBLE. | 1/24/1882 | See Source »

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