Word: spaces
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...shall hereafter devote some space each week to a "Complaint Book," in which all grievances, real or imaginary, may find place...
...regard to some remarks recently made concerning the HERALD and its management, we would say that our space is entirely too valuable to devote even the slightest part of it to the refutation of insinuations which every fair-minded person must recognize to be entirely without foundation, and uncalled...
...every possible position, and assumed every attitude, but failed to get any view of the hidden maiden. I distended and contracted myself to the utmost power of my elasticity, and had nearly given up in despair, when at last, by leaning forward some considerable distance, I discovered an open space between the arm of the eight-year-old boy, who was standing up on the seat, and the mother's shoulder, on which he was leaning; and through this opening I saw - O ecstasy! - the two blue eyes...
Ruddy o'erspread, he crost the open space...
...engaged with castles in the air. He framed declarations of passion, and committed them to memory; "For," thought he, "I am so bashful that I could not find a word to say in her presence, unless I had thought it out beforehand." As he came into a little open space, he saw a maid before him; she turned with a cry, and fled. He followed her, and soon caught her, only to see her fall fainting. He knelt by her side; it was Tue. Thus they...