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On examination, I found that the body had been wrapped in sundry clothes, and, like the ark of Noah, pitched within and without: over the clothes was a coat of damma, then of chunam, and lastly it was gilt; the head of the mummy was fictitious, and formed of a cocoa-nut, the real skull being where, in the mummy, would have appeared to have been the breast of the body.— Olla Podrida
Sometimes people, coming home from abroad, bring with them a quantity of smuggled goods, and their clothes are all padded with laces, and other ill-gotten gear.— The Life of Duty, v. 2 A year's plain sermons on the Gospels or Epistles
Allowed that when it came to a humorous get-up my clothes were the original end-man's gag I noticed on the way back to the hotel that every fellow holding up a hitching-post was laughing, and I began to look up and down the street for the joke, not understanding at first that the reason why I couldn't see it was because I was it.— Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham ; Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy."
He climbed and scrambled about until his clothes were almost torn off his back.— The Coxswain's Bride also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double Rescue
Although they met with no rain, their clothes were all dripping wet from the mist which they passed through.— Up in the Clouds Balloon Voyages

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