Word: towards
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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With a sardonic grin Xanthippe cut short his remarks, and, seizing Socrates by the ear, she dragged him calmly but firmly toward the rear entrance of the theatre...
...your pardon," was his answer. "I certainly have; and" - suddenly looking toward the door - "here he comes...
...last steps have been taken toward erecting stained-glass windows in the Banqueting Hall of Memorial; and in this action the Class of 1857 have taken the lead...
...slight undertaking rests, we believe, by precedent, with some Senior in each entry, and we hope they will not forget how much suffering a little thoughtfulness may prevent. Whether our servants be deserving or not, we shall go home with lighter hearts if we do not forget our duty toward them...
...shown itself from the opening of the hall, the behavior of the students would have to be attributed to the lecture on table-etiquette, which was reported in the last Advocate. There can be no doubt that the advice there given will tend to cause still further progress toward a higher civilization...