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...Fairbanks" high stiff hat, somewhat too large for him, from the shelf at the upper end of Memorial on Monday, at dinner, please wear it to dinner tonight and exchange it for his own, thereby relieving the owner of the missing one from the unpleasant necessity of wearing a hat that is too small...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 1/26/1884 | See Source »

...like so well; the silk chamlet I like very well, both cullor and stuff. Let your stokens be always of the same culler of your cloths, and I hope you now were Spanisch leather shows. If your tutor does not intend to bye your silke stokens to wear with your silke shute,..I will bestow a peare on you." This same good lady also sends to her fortunate son a "turky pye with two turky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY LIFE IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. | 12/4/1883 | See Source »

Scarcely one girl in three ventures to wear a jersey, mainly because she knows too well that this tell-tale jacket only becomes a good figure. Yet the difference in girth between the developed arm which graces a jersey and the undeveloped one which does not, in a girl of the same height and age, is seldom more than two inches, and often, even, than one, while the well-set chest outgirths the indifferent one by seldom over three inches. Among girls, running is a lost art. Yet it is doubtful if an exercise was ever devised which does more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR BODIES. | 11/22/1883 | See Source »

...could wear an ivory tooth-pick on my nose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 11/20/1883 | See Source »

...could wear an ivory tooth-pick on my nose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 11/19/1883 | See Source »

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