Word: raging
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...dreamed that I was fishing quietly, when suddenly I heard a commotion behind me in the boat. I turned around, and there, to my amazement, beheld a twenty-pound cod, that I had just caught, erect upon its tail, glaring at me with intense rage and indignation. Abashed and disconcerted by the menacing and determined expression of the fish, I was still more startled to observe that its body was growing longer and larger, till it was towering above me. The features, too, were changing : the look of fury gradually subsided into one of melancholy; the tail kept...
...Till the rage of the ladies should...
FAUST (laughing). Nay, good Mephisto, storm and rage at will...
BOSTON THEATRE. - 8 P. M.; Matinee, Saturday at 2. "All the Rage" has been running all this week, and will be played to-night and to-morrow. It is an amusing enough comedy...
...sung by the company which performed it with such success in New York. Miss Catherine Lewis is excellent as Fanchette, the gipsy girl who disguises herself as a midshipman, in order to get her friend Don Lamberto (Mr. Hatch) out of an awkward predicament. June 14, "All the Rage," which is said to be very amusing...