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Word: somewhat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...hearts be touched by somewhat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JESSAMY TO JENNY. | 12/6/1878 | See Source »

...would try the effect of a cold bath, I saw R., a college friend of mine and in the Senior class. He is a nice fellow, and good-looking; but, owing to the absence of those airy nothings usually indulged in by men of his age, his appearance is somewhat youthful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A FEARFUL MISTAKE. | 11/22/1878 | See Source »

...quality of the board at Memorial has improved somewhat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/22/1878 | See Source »

...moreover, a practice of certain scouts, when asked how much they charge for doing the work of tenants, to reply "fifteen dollars a term," which naturally sounds somewhat lower than the janitor's price; but which, taken in connection with the fact that there are two terms in each year, places the subject in a different light. I have written this simply from a spirit of justice, and I must candidly admit that my treatment at the hands of janitors has been such as to warrant my preference for them over scouts, while my work has been better done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

...treasury; and with proper support from the members of the various classes success is certain. It has been suggested that the reading-room be open evenings; but the heavy debt incurred for gas when this suggestion was carried out a few years ago still cripples the Association somewhat, and makes it averse to a repetition of the experiment at present. Meanwhile the directors have begun a vigorous canvass of the College, in which we wish them all success. Not a few men seem ignorant of the existence of a reading-room, and others forget that it is supported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/11/1878 | See Source »

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