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  • We shall talk for six years to come -- that is, our mother -- of Bangs's, the new-comer's, impudence in feeding his horse on our oats, and shall never speak of him as Brother Bangs, but simply call him _Bangs_, emphasized.

    Tales of the Chesapeake George Alfred Townsend 1877

  • Rob Pierangeli's debut album as Casper Bangs is an accomplished collection of indie-pop.

    First listen: Casper Bangs, "I Woke Up" David Malitz 2010

  • On the strength of A House-Boat on the Styx, its sequels, and some other novels, Bangs is lumped with other turn-of-the-century fantasists like James Branch Cabell, JM Barrie, and George MacDonald.

    Book 24: The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces eddvick 2008

  • In Vallely's statement, he called Bangs "an honorable man, a dedicated family man and a professional police officer.

    theithacajournal.com - 2010

  • Mr. Bangs is well known to most of you in spirit; I shall only have to introduce him in the flesh to-night.

    Salubrities I Have Met 1920

  • He said, My dear fellow, Mr. Bangs is one of the most remarkable beings that ever was known in the series of incarnations that he had before this present one.

    Salubrities I Have Met 1920

  • Tommy Bangs was the scapegrace of the school, and the most trying scapegrace that ever lived.

    Little Men: Life at Plumfield With Jo's Boys 1871

  • I remember taking a friend of mine, Joe McKenna - we were both dressers in the theatre when we were 15 - to a gay club called Bangs and everyone kept saying to me, "Oh, hi Keith."

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • An army barber, known by his friends as "Bangs," was convicted of murdering three prostitutes outside Fort Campbell in Kentucky.

    Four Blind Mice Patterson, James, 1947- 2002

  • However, such current identification methods such as Bangs vaccination tags, dairy DHIA tags and breed registry tattoos are also considered by the NAIS as official forms of animal identification.

    unknown title 2009

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