Word: obeyed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Thames, at the first trial in 1878, was an unprecedented achievement, implying an amount of preliminary labor never before given to any boat-race arrangements in the United States; and that the running down of the press boat on that occasion (by the only man afloat who refused to obey the managers' regulations) failed to result in loss of life was little less than a miracle. Equally astonishing was the good luck of a year later, when the squall of wind forced the impatient fleet of sailboats to swoop down in the wake of the long-delayed crews, and when...
...command thee at once to obey...
...warn thee, oh man, to obey...
...obey the rules which all must obey...
These are the rules which all must obey...