Word: thinge
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...then what a luxury it was to sit and muse over his adored! He wrote a dissertation on whether a rose (he meant his Rose) by any other name would have been as sweet. He decided not, in case the other name were Bridget or Maria. One thing troubled him not a little: though he could recall separately every one of the features of his captivatress, - including her delightful little retrousse nose (vulgar and ignorant people spoke of it as a "pug"), - he could not, for the life of him, picture her face as a whole. One day, however, Snifkins...
...turned in despair to Mr. Le Count Schooners. "Don't you think," said I, "that very tight trousers are the proper thing...
...amount of money so far subscribed indicates that the total amount will fall considerably short of what is required, and Freshmen are reminded that their crew this year demands their most generous support. The care with Yale would certainly be a novelty, but it would be a difficult thing to find a suitable course and accommodations, even if the Yale Freshmen should wish to row, which they do not. The consideration of a Cornell race involves the question still more, and, all things considered, it seems best that Harvard Freshmen, for this year at least, should confine themselves...
...hard thing - a very torture - for a young girl to surrender herself to a master; only perfect love, or abundant C. O. D., can lessen the pain...
...thing I dread, thou dost...