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Word: tal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first on strong serving, while Lockett won the second by loobing and placing. The third, fourth and fifth games went to Lee and Tallant, the fourth on Lee's service the other two on errors. The sixth game went to Lockett and Wrenn, the seventh to Lee and Tal and, the eighth and ninth to Lockett and Wrenn, principally on errors. Tallant took the tenth game by some good serving, and made the score 5 all. The eleventh and tweifth games and the set, went to Tallant and Lee after a hard struggle; Tallant placed very accurately, playing his usually...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finals in Doubles. | 10/24/1889 | See Source »

...that moment an innumerable host of hours began a ballet d'action illustrative of a series of events in the career of the Prophet. It was obvious that my poor uncomplaining old friend was really very miserable. The "thornless loto trees" were all thorny to him, and the "tal'h trees with piles of fruit, the outspread shade, and water outpoured" could not comfort him in his really very natural shyness. A happy thought occurred to me. In early and credulous youth I had studied the works of Cornelous youth I had studied the works of Cornelius Agrippa and Petrus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PROFESSOR IN AN EASTERN PARADISE. | 1/30/1884 | See Source »

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