Word: brows
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Hallowed his brow of thought and care...
...public. The accounts of the Yale-Harvard game, given by the New York Clipper and other papers, could not have been written without some basis to sustain the charge. Yale, at last realizing the force of this charge has been compelled to treat it with something besides brow-beating contempt. - [Nassan (Princeton...
...head, with brow of gloom...
...corner of the car sat a Memorial Hall waiter returning to the scenes of his daily triumphs over twelve brow-beaten individuals who submit to cold roast beef and hot vegetables or cold vegetables and hot roast beef, according to the best judgment of the servant above-mentioned. He had a sleek, self-satisfied air, and well he might, for he knew the secret goings-on in an establishment which had been the despair of the president and corporation of Harvard College and six hundred students to boot. He probably knew why the directors remained together four hours...
...smooth thy wrinkled brow...