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Word: devoid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1881-1881
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...farm-house in which our Crew was quartered the past three years is certainly too cramped, besides being in a very hot situation. It is at some distance from the boat-house, and is devoid of any shade or shelter from trees. In this respect, the Yale crew has the better position. But if a frame house could be built, somewhere near the boat-house on the pine-clad little promontory that juts out into the river, to be the property of the University Boat Club, the fullest requirements of the Crew would be met; for they are undisturbed here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LONDON OR SPRINGFIELD? | 2/11/1881 | See Source »

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