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  • She held it to the light of a port-hole, and the liquor showed a quarter of the distance from the bottom.

    Bunches of Knuckles 2010

  • Turning off the light in his room so that it might not betray him, he went out the port-hole feet first.

    Chapter 46 2010

  • Michael was coming on board through a starboard port-hole.

    CHAPTER 1 2010

  • Mr. Smith had sprung towards the port-hole, a dark object in his hand.

    Espionage 2009

  • He arose and thrust his head out the port-hole, looking down into the milky wash.

    Chapter 46 2010

  • He came through a port-hole, and he never came through by himself.

    CHAPTER VII 2010

  • And Kwaque it was who pulled Michael through the port-hole into

    CHAPTER III 2010

  • Mr. Smith had sprung towards the port-hole, a dark object in his hand.

    Archive 2009-04-01 2009

  • I found a little-used corridor with both a socket and a port-hole to provide a little natural light.

    Back! With a list « Gin&Comment 2008

  • As my plane turned out over the Pacific Ocean for a moment and bent on toward Los Angeles International airport, I looked down through another port-hole and saw Topanga Canyon.

    A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009

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