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Word: cats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...lion and the tiger and the cat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/17/1882 | See Source »

...evening. Three of them were killing a cat. One of them held a lantern, another held the cat, and a third jammed a pistol into the cat's ear and fired, shooting the man in the hand who held the cat, and the one with the lantern was wounded in the arm. The cat left when it saw how matters stood and that ill feeling was being engendered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/17/1882 | See Source »

...found thee apt - to play the cat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SILVER CHALICE. | 12/20/1881 | See Source »

When summer comes some of them will go yachting, and you will naturally see that you are one of the party; or better, - as I know you have a cat-boat of your own, - it would be a delicate compliment to invite some of them to go with you. In this case see that there is plenty of ginger-ale and soda on board, as these are capital remedies for sea-sickness, and will come in very well, no doubt. If two of your friends happen to get together and talk in an undertone about college matters, though you hear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW TO BE POPULAR. | 1/14/1881 | See Source »

...down, - a very pretty little play which our fellows constantly employ with great effect, - but the minute Blazes discovered him, he rushed at him, grabbed him by the head, almost breaking the poor fellow's neck, and threw him back on side as if he had been a dead cat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTER | 11/26/1880 | See Source »

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