Word: retreated
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...DRAMATIC Entertainment will be given by the Everett Athen&aeum, at Union Hall, 300 Washington Street, Boston, on Thursday evening, May 13. The programme will consist of the three farces, "Thirty Minutes for Refreshments," "A Fearful Tragedy," and "Pipkins' Rustic Retreat." Several songs will be sung between the performances...
...beats a quick retreat...
...shady, cool retreat...
...Freshman fool enough not to put out his pipe. Blows smoke in farmer's face. Farmer says "nix"; backed up by bull-dog. Bivouac in pasture. Loaded bushes, complaisant cow. Supper on berries and milk. Heavy dew. One blanket, monopolized by Freshman. More brandy. Midnight attack by enraged bull. Retreat in bad order to opposite side of stone wall. Watch bull gore forty pounds of baggage, assisted by cow. Sleep up a tree. Freshman's bough breaks. Bruised ankle. Brandy instead of arnica...