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Word: papas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...figured out that this will place him in the class of 1900. He is accustomed to hear his father speak of his class as that of '75, and reasoning by analogy, he has arrived at the conclusion that his own will be the class of '00. "And, papa," he says, "of course nobody would want to belong to the class of nothing at all. Everybody would make fun of a fellow, and he never will feel as if he amounted to anything. If I can't enter college when I'm seventeen, I'd rather wait over a year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS OF 1900. | 4/25/1887 | See Source »

Saturday evening Prof. Bocher read Papa Pirichon at Prof. Child's residence, Cambridge, in behalf of the Indians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/19/1886 | See Source »

...evidently written. If the article "takes," we trust that next season, or even next week in the distant and truthful west, we may see a cipher or two more added to the sum. With what pleasure should every Harvard student read this glaring account of his "slinging" his papa's money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/9/1885 | See Source »

BOSTON THEATRE. - Mme. Judic in "La Femme a Papa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 10/26/1885 | See Source »

...their fair daughters. Nor is it upon the "pecks of wheat" and "mellow apples" that the daughters feast. The "sober and God-fearing fashion" has passed into a round of jollity that shames the sober bachelor graduates who wander about aimlessly seeking they know not what, and territies papa and mamma in their watch-towers of observation with its desperate flirtation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Day. | 6/19/1885 | See Source »

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