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...Winnipiseogee, and almost swamped by the mighty sea and threatening waves, succeeded at last in getting upon the crest of a heavy rowller, upon which they easily passed the rival boats and won by just one width; of the days of old when the freshmen beat the sophomores at bawl, and the seniors played hot Scotch on the College Green between Harvard and Massachusetts Halls, of how - but the rest we leave to the vivid pen of our historian. We make especial mention of this series of papers, in order that, at the close of this distressing period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/10/1887 | See Source »

...this juncture the professor's fourth child, whose name we, unfortunately, have not room to print, began to bawl. The conversation was interrupted. The humane father proceeded to hang the child up by his cue to a peg on the Hospital's wall; and the reporter seized the opportunity to withdraw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A VISIT TO THE CHINESE PROFESSOR. | 9/25/1879 | See Source »

...kindly silence when they bawl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Exchanges. | 5/22/1874 | See Source »

...your petticoats and cease to bawl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Books. | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

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