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Word: away (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...replied the Sagacious Brute. "I am an upper-class Animal, and if I accompanied You, my air would be so Awkward from shame at the company I was in, that you would be at once Recognized for the Ass that you are. Therefore, I pray you, put away Ambition." Thus saying, he left the Aspiring Innocent a Sadder, but alas! not a wiser child...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FABLE. | 12/18/1879 | See Source »

...would be tedious to relate all the conversations I had that night. Suffice it to say, that I danced with Marie Antoinette, Queen Victoria, Barnum's Fat Woman (who came just up to my shoulder, and was very slight), the Goddess of Liberty, and several reigning princesses. I came away feeling that I had never been in such distinguished company before, and should recommend to any one afflicted with the blues a visit to a ball at Somerville. The cure would be complete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN INSANE BALL. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

...away my fancy flying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMBER PICTURES. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

...removed, even though they do add originality to the Yard, being entirely different from the rest of the fence. They cause some delay there at times when men are coming to and from Holyoke House and Little's, and are an unmitigated nuisance. I hope they will be taken away as soon as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOMETHING FOR WAITT TO LOOK AFTER. | 12/5/1879 | See Source »

Like troops of gulls they fly away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WASTED. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

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