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Word: brickes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...acrid bellows of smoke reach for the high-scudding clouds. A spectral group of dancers passes by, cavorting to the raucous notes of a kazoo. Men and women are madly intertwined in their grimy jeans, holding out bottles of wine to balance their steps. Like shadows stretched across a brick wall, these forms stumble onward--players possessed by the harkening strains of Death in a Medieval Dance...

Author: By Edmond P.V. Horsey, | Title: A Watkins Glen Journal | 12/6/1974 | See Source »

...construction--were always in command, and the details, though left to assistants, always fit in with the patterns of Richardson's work. (Toward the beginning of his career, one F.E. Allen spent an entire week examining the intricacies of Sever, and I suppose the pediments and the cut-brick floral ornaments could hypnotize contemporary dilettantes as well.) The work done by Coolidge, Shepley, and others for Richardson was clearly first-rate--but for most of their lives they were constrained only to think of details. I am certain their imagination was squelched to let Richardson's soar...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: The Whispering Bulk of Sever Hall | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

...four-story brick building is nearing completion at 28-36 Brattle St. The property's owner, the Thomas Hadley Trust, is spending $570,000 on the project, which will house retail stores and office suites...

Author: By Richard F. Conway, | Title: Developers Spend $1 Million On New Square Construction | 12/4/1974 | See Source »

...just took time." The Bostonians seemed particularly envious of the environment in which the apparent racial harmony was flourishing: the spacious West Charlotte campus is in sharp contrast to the packed atmosphere at Hyde Park, a three-story brick structure built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Lesson in the South | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

...heavy police presence increased tension among Southie's resentful Irish residents, and one evening a brick was heaved through the windshield of a cruising T.P.F. squad car. When the officers tried to arrest a suspect, two dozen Southie toughs set upon them, and the police lost the man in the crowd. The next night two dozen T.P.F. officers burst into the jampacked Rabbit Inn on Dorchester Street. As many as eight patrons were reported injured. Some Southies are convinced that the T.P.F...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOSTON: From the Schools To the Streets | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

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