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Word: ups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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And, kicking up an uproar thus,

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POEMS BY EMINENT HANDS. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

This motion created such a sensation that a dozen gentlemen rose to their feet at once; and some confusion ensued, in the midst of which a learned professioner shouted, telling off the words on his fingers, "Use your brains, gentlemen; use what brains you have!" At this, the meeting broke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MEETING OF THE F - Y. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

The Lion by his own strength had captured a fat Ox, and the Fox and Kid endeavored to seize a part of it. "No," said the Lion, "the crafty Fox can care for himself, and as for you, Kid, since you prefer to hunt with him, you shall share with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A UNIVERSITY FABLE. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

Now at the meeting but one vote was challenged, - that of a man who was an excellent oar, and who had trained faithfully up to that time, but who had expressed a doubt as to his ability to train through the year.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

The only other building which is at all needed at present is a new Law School. This, however, could be built for about $75,000, and the money for it would naturally come from some one more interested in the Law School than Mr. Hastings was. His gift is to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

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