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...scarce wide enough for two; often I brushed against rough walls. Once when a lamp sent out a swelling yellow glow I saw an ancient house, primly white, with great green shutters bent forward a little, standing in silence as if listening to ghostly voices and the clump of buckled shoes, now so long silent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOW MORE FRESHMEN DECIDE TO RENOUNCE PRECONCEIVED IDEAS OF LIFE AT HARVARD | 11/17/1925 | See Source »

...locker building, P. D. at the head. On the steps a freshman candidate for manager stepped up to Haughton with a message sent him from the field P D swung his arm, grabbed the astounded manager by the shoulder, roughly shoved him out of the path into a clump of shrubs. With a sharp 'Get out of the way, damn you,' he stopped, pointed at the Stadium 'Own it," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spirit of Percy Haughton to Help Crimson Forces Against Tiger Today | 11/8/1924 | See Source »

...first round the flyweight drew blood from the lip of the blond. Each succeeding round Pancho opened up the cut with a clump or a clout and the blood spurted down the Buddy jaw. Each time Bud came back for more punishment, the human flea bit him. But he remained thoroughly game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Flea | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

...adventures in entering the cave might fill a volume. The mouth had been completely stopped up, so as to be airtight; and when I succeeded in forcing an entrance; a tremendous puff of noxious gas burst out, asphyxiating me instantly. When I recovered, I found myself in a clump of bushes some distance lower down. Only providence had saved me from falling 563 feet into the river below...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/30/1922 | See Source »

...them the bronze memorial tablet to Bishop Brooks which was there on exhibition. They were discovered by the police immediately after they had left the building, and one of them, B. Joy '05, was arrested. The others escaped with the tablet, but were forced to drop it in a clump of bushed near the Fogg Art Museum, where it was found by the police about 4.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vandalism in Phillips Brooks House | 5/22/1905 | See Source »

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