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Word: tempting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1873-1873
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...leave college. How ridiculous! Summoned by the Dean for snow-balling; suggested that an All-wise Providence had not given the ground its fleecy covering for nothing, had also given us hands to use; could it be possible that, if it was wrong to snow-ball, Providence would so tempt us? Result: public for snow-balling, private for insolence. Truly, Justice is well represented in pictures with her handkerchief tied over her eyes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JONES'S DIARY. | 6/2/1873 | See Source »

...would thy temple tempt me from my gloom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SONNET. | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

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