Word: quickly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...next bout was between Messrs. F. W. Sharon, '81, and L. A. Plummer, L.S.S., and was decidedly the best sparring of the afternoon. Both men were very quick in their leads, parries, and returns; and frequent bursts of applause encouraged them to do their best. Sharon's greater experience, however, gave him the advantage over his more cautious opponent, and the bout was given to him by the judges...
...Seniors' winged feet beat a quick...
...whose quick glances are keen as a knife...
...present, but when I am absent, "Frank." I like to watch them as they sit making tatting, or crocheting " fascinators"; they can talk just as well as though their hands were idle. I dont know about that Faith; it seems to me that she is just a little too quick in her retorts. She advises me to be a humorist - could sarcasm go further? But she doesn't know as much as she ought to, for she asked me one day whether the college course fitted me for the ministry. And little Hope came running to meet me the other...