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Word: relented (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...However, we were not in a position to grumble. To find fault with men to whom we were under so many obligations would have been worse than ingratitude. We could only hope that some new and unexpected material would show itself, or still better, that the old crew might relent. New material did come forward, much of it very good; but there was a sad lack of weight. On the whole, the outlook for the '79 race was anything bur cheerful. Consequently last week, when the glad tidings were spread around that four of last year's men had gone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/7/1879 | See Source »

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