Word: wreath
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Thorndike and Easton, sang instead of the regular choir. The following class-mates acted as pall bearers : Coolidge, Fletcher, Keep, A. Hamlin, F. Hamlin, F. W. Holmes, W. S. Barnes and Carl Bean. Among the floral tributes were several of great beauty. The class of '84 sent a large wreath of white roses and purple violets ; the Pi Eta society a large design representing the club seal, and the base-ball nine sent a ball of white carnations with red stitches, two crossed bats and a circle of nine crimson Jacqueminot roses, one of which was broken...
...funeral of Louis Blanc will be at the expense of the state. The will of the deceased orders a strictly civil burial. He bequeaths his library to the city of Paris The French Socialists in New York city have cabled to Paris to have a wreath of immortelles placed on his coffin...
...Paine, Mr. Goodwin, Mr. White, and Mr. Riddle were called for after Tuesday's performance, and Mr. Riddle was presented with a wreath of laurel. Were it not for the danger of misconstruction, we could desire some more substantial tribute of grateful regard; for few know at what expense of time and trouble he and the other gentlemen connected with the production of the play have labored to place before our eyes the majestic agonies of OEdipus the King...
White is the wreath of the ocean's surge...
...dawn's wet wreath of pearl...