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Word: bulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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77FOR SALE. - Game bull terrier puppies, three months old, out of Bola by Harper. They may be seen and full pedigree given at 9 Linden street, between 2 and 4 o'clock to-day. Price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 5/10/1887 | See Source »

...comrades and admirers. Meanwhile the same elaborate preparations have been going on at the other end of the ground, and in a few moments the men are standing opposite each other, the one small and lithe, the other a stout heavy man, with the head and neck of a bull. Each man has his second - also partially protected by padding - who stands close by him on the left, with a blunt sword in his hand. Between the two, but at a safe distance, stands the umpire. Just behind is an attendant with a basin of water, a sponge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A German Students' Duel. | 3/16/1887 | See Source »

...opera house. Mr. Wall accepted the latter, but declined the former proposition as he had been warned by Fire Marshal Kennedy that such an exhibition of the flag would have the same effect on the sophomore class as the showing of a red flag to an enraged bull, so he told them: "No flags, boys, if you please." The boys consented. One of the freshmen then obtained employment as a supe from Lizzie Evans company, which to-night played "Sea Sands." He had the flag of Sheff. '89 concealed about his person. Just toward the middle of the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/24/1887 | See Source »

...intelligence (and our imagination as well sometimes); but every student has a sympathy with certain parts of his work, and takes more interest in those parts than in others. He would perfer always to dilate upon these favorite topics. Under the old system it was as Cicero would say "bull-luck" whether he had a chance or not. Under the new regime he can show himself to better advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/5/1887 | See Source »

...Show in what way Bo-bo of China, son of Ho-ti, forms a connecting link between Roast Pig and Lamb. Note the peculiar fact that Bo-bo, although certainly not a Jew, was a Giaour. How is this possible; or is it a Buffalo bull...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Association of Western New York. | 1/28/1887 | See Source »

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