Word: hung
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rooms in Sever, or elsewhere in the Yard, are not occupied at the required time. The recitation room at the Museum is but poorly heated and the desks are uncomfortably crowded, nor is there any examination of specimens necessary to bring the class to the Museum, while the maps hung on the walls for occasional reference could easily be removed. So altogether we should be most pleased to see the recitation room of so popular a course as Natural History I. removed to a more convenient and comfortable place, provided it is practicable...
Yung looked about him for some method of escape. As his eyes travelled over the bones and horns, with which, instead of the customary clubs and stone darts, the walls were covered, he spied in a corner several skins of wild animals, which were hung from the roof. Toward them, accordingly, he retreated, while he stammered, to mask his movement, "I don't know...
...magnet hung in old Lawrence...
...drizzling March rain on their ulsters hung damp...
...whole bearing of this knight was such as to strike terror into the hearts of inexperienced foes. Next to him and scarcely inferior in all knightly qualities was the gigantic Sir Proctor de Holys. Over his armor he wore a quaint and costly garment of woven hair which hung gracefully down to his knees, just disclosing the tops of his cavalry boots. His horse could talk Latin, and he himself (it was hinted) could walk Spanish - on occasions...