squiredom

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"I suppose you have been enjoying the sweet business of squiredom," said

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  • "I suppose you have been enjoying the sweet business of squiredom," said —  Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 04
  • It could not be hid, and it looked down superciliously upon the little squiredom of —  The Lilac Sunbonnet
  • McNiven remembered Jim Dyckman's ancient squiredom to Charity and his recent telephony and he said to himself, "Aha!" —  We Can't Have Everything
  • "I suppose you have been enjoying the sweet business of squiredom," said Vargrave, gayly: "Atticus and his farm, -- classical associations! —  Alice, or the Mysteries — Complete
  • A fine, active, handsome youth was he, with bright, keen eyes, close-curled black locks and hardy complexion, telling of his out-of-door life, and a free use of his limbs, and upright carriage, though still with more of the grace of the free mountain than of the training of pagedom and squiredom. —  The Herd Boy and His Hermit
 

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