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"What's a shoe-pack?" the Englishman stolidly interjected.
Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man Sinclair Lewis 1918
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"What's a shoe-pack?" the Englishman stolidly interjected.
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His trowsers, with broad seams, after the fashion of the Indian legging, were of a dark crimson, approaching to a brick-dust color, and on his feet he wore the stiff shoe-pack, which, with the bonnet bleu on his grizzled head, and the other parts of his dress already described, attested him to be what he was -- a French Canadian.
Hardscrabble; or, the fall of Chicago. a tale of Indian warfare John Richardson 1824
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Great place, those Minnesota Big — “What’s a shoe-pack?” the Englishman stolidly interjected.
Our Mr. Wrenn 2004
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