Word: falling
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...must leave her at fall of the gloaming...
...Swift took the lead and made the quarter in 1.9 1/4 sec., closely followed by Cunningham. During the second quarter the men kept close together until they were a hundred yards from home, when Cunningham slipped and fell, leaving Swift to come in in 2.24 1/4; the time last fall being...
Messrs. Latham and Chandler then ran the final heat of the hundred yards, which was won by Latham in 10 3/4 sec; last fall's time being...
LAST week the Nine played three matches with Brown, Princeton, and the Fall Rivers, winning by scores of 10 to 1, 8 to 4, and 6 to 3. On Monday last the Lafayette Nine paid us a visit, but the game which was to have been played was prevented by rain. The game will probably come off at Easton, June...
...house is a sort of decoy. You invite the man that you don't like to dine with you, or inveigle him into your power in some other way. When he comes to the house, he is led through a suite of elegant apartments decorated with paintings of the "Fall of the Rebellious Angels," the "Fall of Cardinal Wolsey," the "Fall of the Year," the "Falls of Niagara," and other kindred subjects; and ultimately you meet him in a small cabinet from which the staircase descends to an oubliette. You receive him with civility and extend your hand. He extends...