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Word: tins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1880
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Thus he was engaged, doing the agreeable, and was flattering himself that he was becoming a genuine "Little-Tin-God," when, to his unspeakable horror, what did he see but his own true-love, with her friend and an upper classman, whom he recognized as a relative of the latter, entering the field and taking a seat on a neighboring bench. Shipkins could have met annihilation with calm satisfaction, but to meet her, - her whom he had invited and then failed to meet, and for her to see him with another, - it was too much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A ROMANCE OF JARVIS. | 6/4/1880 | See Source »

...tin roof of Weld is being repainted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 5/21/1880 | See Source »

...Last summer one student, who was very shrewd and energetic, succeeded in earning his board. We need a large number of canvassers, and if you will recommend to us pupils of yours, we engage, on our part, to send you for every canvasser a prize-package and full-size tin-type of the celebrated sandlots agitator. - Henry Bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 4/2/1880 | See Source »

...success and sale of the "Little Tin-Gods-on-Wheels" has been remarkable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 2/20/1880 | See Source »

...flowing of your tin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON BREAKFAST. | 2/6/1880 | See Source »

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