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Word: ups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Sharp "Wake up, boy!" to disconcert,

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TALE FOR THE TIMES. | 12/5/1873 | See Source »

And just then came up the cows.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAITING FOR THE COWS. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OF POETRY, - ART VERSUS SPIRIT. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

Bidding a truce to dates, Christ Hospital was founded three hundred years ago by the boy-king Edward VI., in a large monastery whose inmates had been driven out in the hostile reign of bluff King Hal. Starting with 350 scholars, it has now 1200; but it is not a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO OLD SCHOOLS. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

Lighting up with beams of glory

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAITING FOR THE COWS. | 11/21/1873 | See Source »

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