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Word: lightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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Usage:

...given away" by an indiscreet member of that board, who was severely reprimanded by his colleagues at the next meeting. Well, the lot fell upon me to start on a subscription-tour that very night, and off I went with a large notebook, a buoyant step, and a light heart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN EVENING'S EXPERIENCE. | 12/19/1878 | See Source »

...knocked at a door on the ground-floor of Hollis. No answer. Knocked again. I heard light steps coming toward me; the door opened, and there stood a white figure in full evening dress, so to speak, gazing at me with a vacant stare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN EVENING'S EXPERIENCE. | 12/19/1878 | See Source »

...rules of the Library to go for nothing. The system of reserving books, which has proved so successful and so useful to us all, would have to be abandoned if the practice our correspondent has exposed became common; it is therefore incumbent on all students to bring to light any new cases which they may discover. Besides, when books are taken out unregistered, there is no positive certainty that they will be returned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/6/1878 | See Source »

...heart grew light, and my thoughts were free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER DREAM. | 12/6/1878 | See Source »

...poem, a dream in a ray of light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER DREAM. | 12/6/1878 | See Source »

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