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Word: warms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...rules, however, at the risk of being prosy, I cannot refrain from giving. Never use tobacco in society, and remember before entering a drawing-room always to chew cloves or something of a similar nature. Be particular in little things; do not throw off your collar because you are warm, nor take off your collar because it has begun to melt. Such small points are too apt to be laughed at at Neophogen as over-refinements. Be careful, yet simple in your dress. A brass collar-button is better than a scarlet necktie. Do not lounge with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO A FRESHMAN AT NEOPHOGEN. | 2/9/1877 | See Source »

Striving the current warm and swift to stay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAST LETTER. | 1/12/1877 | See Source »

Touched her with soft, warm caresses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SONG. | 12/15/1876 | See Source »

...morning when thou risest unwillingly, let this thought be present, - I am rising to the work of a human being. .... Have I been made for this, to lie in the bedclothes and keep myself warm? But this is more pleasant. Dost thou exist, then, to take thy pleasure, and not at all for action or exertion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK NOTICES. | 11/17/1876 | See Source »

...want to seem a prig, nor yet a vulgarian. I should advise you to avoid shingles, for everybody has them; and men who have not taste enough to choose anything better hang them up in place of pictures. Medals, however, are pretty, and the ribbons give a warm color to a wall that nothing else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS TO A FRESHMAN. | 11/3/1876 | See Source »

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