Word: draw
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Then they fledo'er the draw, where in safety these squealers Sang this beautiful song to the terrible peelers...
BOSTON THEATRE. - 7.45 P.M. Matinee, Saturday at 2. Bartle, Campbell's "Galley Slave," which has been running for the past two weeks, will be continued until further notice. The plot is very improbable; but the exciting situations, and the more than usual amount of villany, have made the play draw very well. Mr. J. B. Booth appears as Oliphant...
...retiring girl so called ? Because, like a skilful general, she retreats to draw the enemy out of his defences...
...Come, draw it mild, I am dead broke...
...example of that school into his actions in after life. The same is true of the universities that sprang up at the end of the Middle Ages, and of the various schools of art all over the continent of Europe. The reputation of one great teacher was sufficient to draw to Bologna or Padua students from the semi-barbarous Poland or the far-distant England. The genius of Titian made Venice the resort of his many admirers and pupils, in the same way that Michelangelo was the centre of art in Florence and Rome...