Word: extraction
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...first number of the Purdue has reached us from Indiana. The most interesting passage which it contains may be seen in the subjoined extract...
...least respect for himself can filch articles from papers, knowing all the while that he is depriving other men of their share in the privileges to which, as members of the Reading-Room Association, they are entitled. Furthermore, this mutilation spoils not only the piece from which the extract is taken, but also whatever there may be on the other side of the leaf; so that the readable articles of a magazine which happens to be particularly attractive, after passing through the hands of these rapacious devourers, are exceedingly few in number, and the magazine as a whole is only...
...extract from a paper published in Cambridge referring to the victory of Harvard at a regatta in Charlestown on June 17, 1860, there are these words...
...extract from the Spirit of the Times, referring to the Beacon Cup regatta, it is said...
...extract from the Spirit of the Times on the regatta at Worcester, when Harvard beat Yale and Brown in 18.53, the uniform of the Harvards is given: "White shirts and red handkerchiefs...