Word: thaws
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Although in winter the yard, and especially the trees covered with snow, never looked prettier than yesterday and the day before, yet we know very well that this snow will not last and that we are in the midst of another thaw and its consequent evils. Nature has separated the quiet city of Cambridge and the raging and restive Ohioby many miles. Nevertheless we are threatened with considerable danger when the next thaw sets in, which probably will be immediately. Every one knows what the danger is here, continual rivulets throughout the yard through which all have to wade...
...present season. The little float has been brought down in front of the '83 and '84 quarters, and the bridge will be put up today. The large float is frozen in solid. The plank covering has been taken off, so as to give the ice a chance to thaw, and an attempt will probably be made next Saturday at high tide to float it around the front of the boat house...
...compassionate senior lately lent his goody his rubbers during one day of the thaw...
Then come, let's thaw out, put more coal on the grate...
...After a thaw...