Word: roughs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...will become historic, I suppose," and the long curls shook, and the whole frame of the aesthete quivered, as he enjoyed a hearty laugh. "You know I wanted to see a big storm. I am very fond of the sea, and I have been at sea in very rough weather. I wanted to see the fury of an Atlantic gale." And to the question as to what reception he had met with from his audiences, he answered: "If you mean those scholars at Boston (laughing heartily), that was a bit of school-boy fun not meant in any sort...
Edward Hanlan, the champion oarsman, reached Liverpool yesterday. The voyage was extremely rough, and he was very seasick. Upon landing he was welcomed by the Mersey Rowing Club, and hospitably entertained. He will arrive in London at 6 o'clock this morning...
...Boston Sunday Herald, November 20, speaks of the ill-feeling displayed in our game with Princeton. We wish to say that though the play was rough, there was no action on the part of either Team to warrant this statement. We trust that the cordial relations will continue...
...entire front of my vest, and a goodly portion of my trousers, and thus arrested further progress. I was quite willing to stop there, as I had become thoroughly convinced that there were other modes of transit, less rapid, perhaps, but quite as agreeable as sliding across a rough floor on the bridge of one's nose. The ordinary Sophomore would, at this point, have bid a tearful adieu to so questionable a form of amusement, court-plastered his nose, and forthwith presented at No. 5 a petition to be excused from giving any further attention to college duties, except...
...rough, unkempt scholar...