Word: drew
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fire in a carpenter shop on Boylston street-late Brighton-last evening, at about 10.30, drew out a large and enthusiastic audience of students...
...wonderful Building are to be wholly disclosed to us at last." The wise men and the man with the powerful eyes, and the great men of the city, entered the building. The man with the powerful eyes led the way, but on entering a certain room he drew back and said, "Gentlemen, I have found darkness at last, I cannot help you, but give me but a mere candle, and I will disclose to you all the mysteries of this truly dark place." "Alas! We cannot afford it," cried the great men of the city, and for all I know...
...obtained a copy, was wholly devoted to its close and attentive perusal, while seated before a blazing fire and by the side of his father and mother. When Webster was about seven years old his father kept a public inn, and it was customary for the teamsters as they drew up at the house to say. "Come, let's go in and hear a psalm from Dan Webster." Even at that time, his voice was deep, rich and musical...
...drew the line at that...
...announcement of Mr. Gosse's lecture drew out one of the largest audiences that has ever been collected in Sanders theatre. By half-past seven every seat on the floor and in the first gallery was taken, and later the second gallery also was filled up. Those who came last thus found themselves unfortunately situated. for Mr. Gosse, though better in this respect than any other English lecturer who has visited us, could only be imperfectly heard at times in the back of the hall. In other respects Mr. Gosse's delivery was unusually good. His voice was pleasing...