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  • She emerged from the mountain and took off before the goblin guard could make any more smart-faced remarks.

    Harpy Thyme Anthony, Piers, 1934- 1994

  • 'Twas his duty to take heed to the pet dogs, and he stood holding by their little silver chains a smart-faced pug and a pretty spaniel.

    A Lady of Quality Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

  • Clayton on his hasty departure, save the smart-faced policeman,

    The Midnight Passenger : a novel Richard Savage 1874

  • Mac would count the dozen or fifteen smart-faced, wigglesome and ever-ready hounds; and he’d name them over with no hesitation to my valuable instruction—that so many of any one thing deserved proper and characteristic names and got them, even from these busy men.

    CLEAR PICTURES REYNOLDS PRICE 1988

  • Mac would count the dozen or fifteen smart-faced, wigglesome and ever-ready hounds; and he’d name them over with no hesitation to my valuable instruction—that so many of any one thing deserved proper and characteristic names and got them, even from these busy men.

    CLEAR PICTURES REYNOLDS PRICE 1988

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