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We began on the weather, of course; but we soon branched off, and were getting along nicely, when I happened to deny, laughingly, some statement under discussion. "I don't believe in it." said I, "any more than I do in old Cooke's molecular theory."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LA FEMME SAVANTE. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

"Pray don't," I laughed, "pray don't! I'll swear eternal fealty to the molecular theory if you command it."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LA FEMME SAVANTE. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

When we first saw or heard of the victories of last June, we were all glad, extravagantly glad; and we all manifested our extravagant gladness in excited ways. During the vacation we praised the nine and the crew, and told our lady friends how proud we were to belong to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW WE TREAT OUR CHAMPIONS. | 10/12/1877 | See Source »

She played to me, I don't know how long; but presently a clock struck, and she stopped in the middle of her pieee.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORS. | 7/3/1877 | See Source »

"You never saw any one so surprised. 'Why, Cousin Harry,' said she, and she opened her great eyes at me; 'you don't smoke, do you?' And then we went through the old argument again. I've had it with my sister thousands of times, but it had quite a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTHING BUT SMOKE. | 6/15/1877 | See Source »