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...drown in this ship Spirm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VERSES | 4/23/1880 | See Source »

Here No. 2 l gets up with a glass of water in his hand, and threatens to drown any man who mentions examinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEMI-ANNUAL CONVERSATION. | 2/20/1880 | See Source »

...speaking of class suppers the Courant gives its readers this sage advice: "If you must go on a 'tear,' do it when the blue leads the crimson. If she does n't, then do it because she failed to do it. Drown your grief, if you can't celebrate a victory." We sincerely hope that the Yale men will have a chance to "drown their grief." The usual cut is poorly enough drawn, and the joke beneath it is still worse. It may be intelligible to the Yale mind, but we are obliged to confess that the point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 6/14/1878 | See Source »

...drank - how deep! - to drown it all, but it would come the more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIGHT-THOUGHTS. | 5/5/1876 | See Source »

...would have thee forever drown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/12/1875 | See Source »

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