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Word: furiously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...stronger than the Indians, and was rarely held for downs. The defense, as was expected, kept the ball so far from the goal line that Hudson could not kick a goal from the field until the presence of substitutes weakened the Harvard line which finally gave way before the furious attacks of the Indians. Hudson then rushed the ball down into Harvard's territory and made a graceful drop-kick from the 35 yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIANS DEFEATED. | 10/30/1899 | See Source »

...awaited the arrival of Buell with strong re-enforcements. The position was easy to defend, and favored further advance. Johnson saw the opportunity and tried to surprise Grant on April 5. But he arrived late at night and had to wait till morning. At day-break he made a furious attack, massing 40,000 men on the Union left, the only exposed point. Again Grant was absent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DR. FISKE'S LECTURE. | 12/11/1895 | See Source »

...begins in the minor and passes soon to the major on the same theme and then back again to the minor. The third is a very dainty, tasteful "Miuett" movement. The "Romanze" has a very mournful, pathetic character and suggests something like disappointed love. The fifth is a wild, furious climax to the whole story - perhaps a suicide in connection with the disappointed love. There is ample chance here for the play of feeling on the part of the musicians and feeling had its place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony Concert. | 12/2/1892 | See Source »

...Comforts of a Home" continues to draw large houses at the Museum. The fun is fast and furious and is sustained throughout the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatres. | 4/9/1890 | See Source »

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