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Word: behinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...succeeded in smuggling a few thousand cigars, which he happens to have in the bundle that he carries under his arm, and of which he will let you have a hundred or so as a special favor. Scarcely is this dreadful creature disposed of, leaving an odor of garlic behind him that lingers in spite of pipes and open windows, when the picture fiend appears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/7/1883 | See Source »

...school. He made at great length an interesting statement of the historical advantages and stimulating associations connected with classical study in Greece and set forth the true aims of the school. It is, he said, in the spirit of progress and belief that we cannot afford to be behind other nations in improving our methods and enlarging and elevating our instruction. The Archaeological Institute has founded this school at Athens. We Americans need such a school even more than any other nation, for Germany, France and England are all within a few days' journey of Greece, and within the compass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/6/1883 | See Source »

...mark, our men seeming to lose interest on account of the one sided nature of the contest. However, Cabot had not yet finished the remarkably brilliant playing he had been showing through the game, and after a very long and remarkably fine run he placed the ball directly behind Williams' goal posts. The fourth goal was kicked by Austin from this touchdown. Shortly after play was resumed Cabot again forced his way through his opponents' lines and scored another touchdown, this being the sixth to be placed to his credit. The try-for-goal was successful, and Austin closed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 11/5/1883 | See Source »

...Master, started 8 minutes after. The course was a good one and lay up Brattle street, around Fresh pond and then home. The hares got back in about an hour, after going some six miles. The first hound was Fish, '86, coming in 16m. 52 1-2s. behind the hares, who thus win first prizes. Fish, who gets second prize, was followed by Jack, '84, Walker, '84, and Brandt, '85. The hares are due great credit for beating the hounds so badly, as the scent lay well and was rarely lost. Besides neither of the hares had been over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A.-HARE AND HOUNDS. | 11/2/1883 | See Source »

...opponents up the field in spite of the skillful and very tricky work of the Wesleyan team. The first touchdown was made after a very pretty run by Adams and the goal was kicked by Austin. Shortly after the kick-off Wesleyan was forced back and in a scrimmage behind her goal Codman secured the ball and make a touchdown, from which Austin kicked a goal. In the second three quarters the play of both sides was much looser as the score will show. Wesleyan's halfbacks repeatedly saved her from worse defeat, for their kicking was almost perfect. Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 10/29/1883 | See Source »

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