Word: rains
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...week the Nine played three matches with Brown, Princeton, and the Fall Rivers, winning by scores of 10 to 1, 8 to 4, and 6 to 3. On Monday last the Lafayette Nine paid us a visit, but the game which was to have been played was prevented by rain. The game will probably come off at Easton, June...
Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow...
...soon the night, the mournful rain...
...Harvard. In the beginning of each course there was generally a very large audience, composed chiefly of students; but toward the end, though given by men who have no superiors in their line in this country, the numbers dwindled down to a sturdy few, who were willing to brave rain, storm, bad ventilation, and the attractions offered by the "Athens of America," and were, as far as I can learn, never sorry for it. In fact, I doubt if ever any man could be sorry that he put himself to any inconvenience for the sake of hearing Cervantes translated...
Gushing with fruitful rain...