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  • Stumpton was a great tall man, narrer in the beam, and with a figgerhead like a henhawk.

    Cape Cod Stories Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

  • But to my notion they're more calc'lated to loco a henhawk than furnish inspiration for a dance.

    Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885

  • I have shot a partridge and a henhawk, and caught eighteen large trout out of our brooke.

    A Study Of Hawthorne Lathrop, George P 1876

  • I have shot a partridge and a henhawk, and caught eighteen large trout out of our brooke.

    A Study of Hawthorne George Parsons Lathrop 1874

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