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Word: tuneful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Murmur the same old tune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RUIN. | 2/21/1879 | See Source »

Gently her way pursuing, while to the same old tune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RUIN. | 2/21/1879 | See Source »

...about to try to soothe his excitement, when a fresh expression of woe came over his face; a man was coming down stairs, five steps at a time, another was ascending to the tune of "Marching to Georgia," the Glee Club man below began a song, and the Sophomore above renewed his hornpipe. We seized our hats in silence, and fled to Adams's for refuge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "OFT IN THE STILLY NIGHT." | 12/19/1878 | See Source »

...about 2.30 P. M. on Commencement Day the august procession of the Alumni entered Memorial Hall to the tune of "Johnny Morgan." The hall was well filled, though most of the recent Alumni had been attracted to the ball-game; and the exercises were undisturbed by any noisy demonstrations, or by any attempts on the part of the Sophomores to obtain a share of the "equal feast." At the close of the dinner, Professor John Langdon Sibley was conducted to the head of the table to lead the singing of the seventy-eighth psalm, after which Dr. Samuel Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENCEMENT DINNER. | 7/3/1878 | See Source »

...wind sings a softer tune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RONDEL. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

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