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Word: whites (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...what it was the will of the Mollahs of the place that I should do next. "Oh!" said he, (and may the Prophet singe his beard!)* "you must go to Or-phiz; every one goes to Or-phiz. Knock at the door, and ask the reverend Mollah with the white beard for his wife, the moon-faced Messisahriz." By the word wife these dogs mean the principal lady of the harem. Salaaming and thanking him for his information, I entered a large white building in front of us. I knocked some eighteen times, and, getting no answer, but, hearing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNE LETTRE PERSANE. | 2/21/1879 | See Source »

...cannot send the white...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/7/1879 | See Source »

...rose which blooms in purest white...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/7/1879 | See Source »

...when the white rose saw you, love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 2/7/1879 | See Source »

...that by the new Rule his Ticket would convey him to The Square, Ha! Ha!" The Freshman, overhearing the low-minded Fellow, determined to overtake the Car, but slipped on the Ice and, falling, broke his Cane. "Alas!" cried he, blushing at his Discomfiture, "had I but formerly bought White Tickets, this Calamity would never have occurred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CARMAN AND THE FRESHMAN. | 1/10/1879 | See Source »

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