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...dusk cheek o' the maid like a red rose was hued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE QUIZZICAL CLUB. | 4/5/1881 | See Source »

...dull dusk, fire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT DUSK. | 4/23/1880 | See Source »

...dusk has conquer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINA. | 3/19/1880 | See Source »

...race at New London on the 27th of last June does not need description. The only dramatic situation was at the start, which was made at dusk after a delay of nearly three hours. Then Yale caught the water at the word "two," and this advantage gave her the lead for a second and a half. After that time Harvard pulled steadily away from Yale, and increased the lead during each mile. She won by a difference of one minute and forty-three seconds, making the four miles in 22.15, - a loss upon last year's time, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RACE. | 9/25/1879 | See Source »

...must content ourselves with what our eyes may show us. Probably many do not realize what a fund of pleasure can be obtained by the unobtrusive use of the eyes, joined to an average share of imagination. To pass through Boston Common, even, on a pleasant, summer evening about dusk, when so many hearts are lost and won, will give an observing man much food for reflection on the proportion maintained between the three factors,-the social status of the lovers, the strength of their affection, and the publicity of its manifestation; and at Niagara! -truly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VACATION NOTES. | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

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