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...accommodations at New Haven, the men did not get a very good night's rest, and in consequence, did not make as good a display as they should have done in Friday's game. They were met in the morning by several of the Yale Nine, who very politely drove them about the city, showing them among other things their new boat-house, a very fine building which cost about $ 20,000. The new Chapel now in course of erection promises to be very handsome and an ornament to the College. An invitation was extended to the Nine to remain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNIVERSITY GAMES IN NEW HAVEN AND PRINCETON. | 5/21/1875 | See Source »

...mercenary slave to intoxicate Listerops, my head bird, so that the latter cannot drill his army this evening in his usual brilliant style." Before Aristophanes could proceed further with his dastardly reflections on the noble Socrates, the Freshmen blew a shower of beans through their bean-shooters, and drove the cowardly man, with his whole retinue of beasts and birds, from the ring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ATHENIAN HIPPODROME. | 5/21/1875 | See Source »

...harshly drove him from his ancient throne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REIGN OF SATURN. | 3/27/1874 | See Source »

...sleigh drove off in dashing style...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEDDING - CARDS. | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

...Drove off, nor longer tarried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEDDING - CARDS. | 2/27/1874 | See Source »

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