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Word: hound (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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SEVERAL hare-and-hound clubs have been lately organized, and have met with great success in their runs, so far. A run was held under the auspices of the Union Athletic Club, in Boston, last week, and was well attended. On November 13, a New Jersey club held their first meet of the season at Red Bank, N. J. We understand that a meeting will shortly be held at this University, to consider the advisability of forming a Harvard hare-and-hound club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING COLUMN. | 11/21/1879 | See Source »

...examination, after he has left his dark corner, slinking around like a beaten hound, scarce daring to collect the books; his face no longer wears a smile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 6/15/1877 | See Source »

...fast as runs the gre-hound in a chace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PROCTOURES TALE OF GAMBLYN. | 5/4/1877 | See Source »

...beauty was fierce, like thy hound with his tricks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO A PORTRAIT OF BIANCA CAPELLO BY TITIAN. | 2/12/1875 | See Source »

...impromptu hunt occurred the other day through the open spaces of a well-filled lecture-room, in which the Professor, the Assistant-Professor, and a very large hound - supposed to have some "blood" in him - took prominent parts. The hound was finally captured and thrust into the adjoining-laboratory; he has not been seen since, and is supposed to be missing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevities. | 12/19/1873 | See Source »

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