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blithe as a freshet over ulcered legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Story Poems | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...Every member of the school shall walk at least one mile a day, unless a freshet, earthquake, or some other calamity prevent. The bounds to the north are marked by a stake, also those to the south and west...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Student Had Rigorous Religious Training in 1734--Girls at Mt. Holyoke Seminary Washed Potatoes | 12/13/1927 | See Source »

There was a great deluge in 1920. It drowned the Democratic ticket by seven million. But, if the prophet is not false, 1924 will see a freshet that will outdrown the deluge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Prophet | 7/28/1924 | See Source »

FATA MORGANA?Gives a spicy twist to the love of May for September, resulting in a Spring freshet of tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: May 26, 1924 | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

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