Word: commander
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Then came a squad of high College officials, mounted on ostriches, each bird being shod with gold, and wearing the shield of the University emblazoned on its breast. The skill of the riders did not seem to command the attention that it deserved, perhaps because they have so long ridden a high horse, that every one expected them to do it well...
...epitaph, written at the request of a grief-stricken family, was made, by command, short and realistic...