Word: brush
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...morning last week Albert, Duke of York, hunting with his brother Edward, Prince of Wales, spurred like a true royal Briton after the ruddy wisps of a bedraggled fox-brush...
...Blazer's other (normal) daughter she was described as follows: "She was utterly helpless. Her body was terribly twisted. She couldn't walk, couldn't feed herself and was not able even to brush a fly from her face. The noises she made were animal-like and frightened strangers. The sight of her eating was so revolting that I couldn't stand it to watch...
...Fauntleroy, G., '28 21 170 6. Center Westminister Gardner, D. W., '27 21 180 6.2 Tackle Brockton H. S. Langdell, R. E., '28 19 184 6.3 Tackle Manchester H. S. Phelan, J., '28 19 175 5.7 Guard Exeter Cohen, A., '27 20 155 5.51/2 Quarterback Dean Acad. Brush, G., '28 19 160 5.11 Back White Plains H. S. Prescott, W. S., '27 20 190 5.11 Guard West H. S., Minn. Straight, J. P., '26 21 175 6. End Lake Forest Acad. Dieht, C. H., '26 21 205 6.1/4 Guard F. W. Parker School Davis...
...Boston University, a merchant, aged 76, enrolled with the entering class, "to brush up on a few subjects." He put his name down, not for contemplation of the Classics, but for courses in Business Administration...
...Orpen, R.A., Paddy's pig is a Spaniard. Though he has had no old ones, this is a book about his young days, before they shot to kill in Dublin and before England knighted Orpen for mocking some of her greatest lords in sharp colors with an impish brush. It was a time of talent in Dublin, with George Moore mooning about, John M. Synge writing his plays, James Stephens his poetry, quiet young James Joyce his sketches and energetic Sir Hugh Lane slaving to make Dublin a European Art centre...