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  • Nash competes for two city soccer clubs—one affiliated with the communications firm The Promotion Factory, and another sponsored by Phebe's, the East Village bar.

    A New York Soccer Dude Named Steve Jason Gay 2011

  • A group of imbibers hit downtown Manhattan bars that stayed open, such as Lillie's, Side Bar, Village Pourhouse and Phebe's.

    Sleepovers, Bar Parties, 'Flashlight Discos' Mike Vilensky 2011

  • Living on 10th Street between Fifth ­Avenue and University Place, I drank at Phebe's and the Cedar Tavern, and I worked at the Public Theater when Joe Papp was its emperor — all places where we find Ms. Martin's protagonist, an actor named Edward Day.

    Love and Work Off-Broadway 2009

  • Envisioning Phebe's decorations as homey placecard holders for my own table, but lacking a youngster to enlist in the making, I made Phebe's turkeys myself.

    EllynAnne Geisel: Naked Tabletop No Need for Tailspin 2009

  • Phebe's death is the launching point for Alice Wexler's detailed and evocative portrait of a community now best known as a summer playground for the rich and famous.

    No Need for Despair 2008

  • Phebe's return, but when he declined uncertainly he wasn't pressed.

    The Happy End Joseph Hergesheimer 1917

  • In itself it wasn't wicked; circumstance had made it seem wrong; Phebe's greenish hair, the mark of so much spoiled, Hannah's unhappy death -- were the result of aspirations; they fretted and bruised, even killed themselves, like gay young animals, innocent animals, in a dark lonely enclosure.

    The Happy End Joseph Hergesheimer 1917

  • Hannah had been unreasonably distracted by the actuality of Phebe's return -- the Phebe who had gone away from the mountains and become an actress.

    The Happy End Joseph Hergesheimer 1917

  • But the legend of Phebe's beauty and talent was a part of the Braley household.

    The Happy End Joseph Hergesheimer 1917

  • An instant vague depression settled over him; Hannah, only the minute before in his arms, seemed to draw away from him, remote and unconcerned by anything but Phebe's extraordinary return.

    The Happy End Joseph Hergesheimer 1917

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