Word: whipper
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Dates: during 1879-1879
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...when they started, his long legs taking him along with the head men across the Common. "Ah," thought Ferdy, "now they'll see 'the telegraph poles' ain't so bad," and Ferdy "hitted 'er up" across the fences, and was soon at the head of the line, and the "whipper in" crying to him not to go so blankety fast or he'll tire out the crowd. As they run up the street Ferdy begins to have, oh, such a pain in his side, and you can hear his heart go thumpety-thump against his ribs...
...hounds for the race to-morrow are Messrs. Manning, '82, and Thacher, '82. Mr. Trimble, '80, is whipper...