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Word: yearned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...arms of me yearn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Bookshelf | 1/12/1918 | See Source »

Dadmun's team is scattered, while the Informals hold the center of a neo-athletic stage. No longer do the colleges reign supreme in the football world, for the Service terms must be reckoned with. To see civilian meet solider is a noble sight, but still we yearn for our old foes. Let us hope that next year we may again see a University team marching down the field to Harvardiana and the cheers of Harvard's five thousand sons. Until that happens we wish the Informals the best of luck, hoping that next year they may be University material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE STADIUM. | 10/13/1917 | See Source »

...less interest. Mr. Snow's "Episode of Reincarnation" shows some skill in using devices which are almost foredoomed to failure in English metre. With reference to Mr. Auslander's "Maybe in Years to Come," one feels like asking whether the lines about "inarticulate years" and "lovely silences that yearn to music" seem to the author to be an extraordinarily simple greeting...

Author: By F. N. Robinson ., | Title: Sober Tone in War Articles of Current Number of Advocate | 3/16/1917 | See Source »

...poem "The Yards at Dawn," by Mr. Nelson, presents a characteristic sketch of Cambridge, the Cambridge we curse near by and yearn for from a distance: the Cambridge swathed in river mists...

Author: By W. L. Downks ., | Title: Reviewer Finds Monthly Pleasing | 10/14/1915 | See Source »

...seen the Monthly during two years only sporadically and then with disappointment, the present number is more satisfying. At the end of its hard year of rehabilitation the magazine shows itself worthy of the ideals of the past. We no longer yearn to bear a mantle on our shoulders backward and cover...

Author: By R. E. Rogers ., | Title: REVIEW OF JULY MONTHLY | 6/20/1912 | See Source »

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