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...lurcher-revealed by a street light as a big blackamoor in a stiff shirt (badly smutted) and a dented plug-hat-beamed amiably and continued his uncertain gambol up the empty street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Louis Phal | 12/28/1925 | See Source »

More fun is afforded by the actions of Lurcher, a sheriff's officer, who has followed the town gallants, Geoffrey Wilder and Harry Sherwood, down from London in the hope of collecting a bill from the former, who, as the nephew of Squire Bantam, is expected to marry the squire's daughter Dorothy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 5/17/1895 | See Source »

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