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Word: ve (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ve the awfulest cold in my head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/11/1881 | See Source »

...That you've something at last there," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/11/1881 | See Source »

...sure you do not need any external charms to fascinate with, when your intrinsic qualities are what they are. Take my word for it; training don't pay. To put it concretely, "It ain't what it's cracked up to be." Why, look at me. I've trained! - rowed, base-balled, foot-balled; and what good's it done me? None! No sir, none! But I've grown a deuced sight wiser than I ever was before. I've learned a secret. I've learned why it did me no good; why it does no one any good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRAINING EXPOSED. | 10/28/1881 | See Source »

...girls," said I, "You can't imagine how awfully comical Jack is; it's really painful at times. Why, he'll make you laugh till you shed every gray hair in your head. Talk about Mark Twain, - I tell you after you've been in the room with Jack half an hour you can take any story of Mark Twain's you please, and 't would make you weep to read it, it would seem so serious and sorrowful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLIGHTLY THE WRONG MAN. | 10/14/1881 | See Source »

...very glad you've come. We've heard cousin Will speak of you so often, we feel quite well acquainted with you," ventured Anna, the usual spokeswoman for the nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLIGHTLY THE WRONG MAN. | 10/14/1881 | See Source »

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