Word: toed
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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PROBABLY no one has ever attempted prose writing wherein he has endeavored to convey his ideas by metaphors, without feeling the force of Voltaire's complaint "En l'ecrivant meme l'idee m'echappe." And if this is true of prose writing, where words are not restricted, how much more...
Let us have the art of poetry by all means; nay, let us even have a professor of poetry (Mr. Rhetor Beduzle suggested). Let us have society poetry, class poetry, elective poetry, youthful-soaring poetry, poetry by the cord. Let us, for literary exercise, think in poetry, and write chemical...
All the heavens seem to twinkle
Prof. (ready to bust). Can't you see that ewer full of AS?
Student feels greatly insulted, and leaves the room to lay before the President his grievances. Professor, very much discomfited, goes for the ewer himself. - Ex.