Word: belling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...BELL...
...Oddly enough, the missing object was found near the city from which the inquiries first started, at the Harvard College Library. In one sense disappointment was experienced, for Moses Smith said nothing about the bell. In a different sense I was elated...
...story of its discovery, as told by Admiral Snow, is a record of a quarter-century's search for truth in regard to the famous battle of the Constitution and the Guerriere. He learned from an old newspaper clipping some years ago that the bell of the Guerriere was supposed to be still in existence somewhere in New England, and while hunting for the elusive bell he came across an unpublished manuscript giving a complete history of "Old Ironsides." In a footnote to this manuscript the author mentioned a hitherto unknown work, "Scenes in the Last War," by Moses Smith...
...Bell...
...that may all be true," put in one of the backfield as the gingerly started towards the showers, "but how that boy Bell can tackle. He was right in the middle of every play...