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Word: vines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...vine, where full grapes cluster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GYPSY GIRL. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

...wall o'ergrown with vine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVERIE. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...vine on the back of Grays makes a very pretty appearance. It would give Harvard and Massachusetts a more venerable look if they also had more vines on them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 9/27/1878 | See Source »

...Advocate's suggestion to change the Ivy Oration to a Tree Oration should meet the approbation of the Class. When it was discovered that the ivy planted near the Library served only as a bait to the white ants, ruthless hands were ready to tear down the offending vine, and no one seemed to mind the sacrilege. It would be very foolish now to revive ivy planting, -a custom which has nothing whatever in its favor. The exercises at the Tree, however, need additional attractions, and if we can have a bright oration at that time, - and there is every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1877 | See Source »

...vine-leaf is twined o'er your temples 'neath the blaze of the pine-tree bough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUX CHEVEUX DE MA MAITRESSE. | 12/15/1876 | See Source »

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