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Word: gallop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Flash Gallop. Banjo Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Glee Club at Brookline. | 3/5/1889 | See Source »

...riders is such that if the future A. B. will be of no avail in obtaining a livelihood, a place in the lists of the itinerant circus will always be open. There are generally three or four players on a side, but the way in which the ponies gallop about the field makes it seem as if there were many more. Last Friday the play, influenced perhaps by the pressure of a number of spectators, was exceptionally fine. Morris, '85, made a number of brilliant plays, twice outriding all his competitors and carrying the ball the whole length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polo at Harvard. | 10/28/1885 | See Source »

...takes eight hundred full-blown roses to make a single tablespoonful of the famous perfume, and you can get enough perfume out of an onion to drive a dog on the gallop out of a slaughter house. And yet we admire the rose more than we do the onion. - [Post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 1/23/1882 | See Source »

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