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How much more inconceivably drunk now, how much more begrimed of paw, how much more tight of calico hide, how much more stained and daubed and dirty and dunghilly, from his horrible broom to his tender toes, who shall say!
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Hours in the stables, learning to talk horsey, and smell dunghilly.
A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day Charles Reade 1849
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How much more inconceivably drunk now, how much more begrimed of paw, how much more tight of calico hide, how much more stained and daubed and dirty and dunghilly, from his horrible broom to his tender toes, who shall say!
Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices Charles Dickens 1841
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