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"Aht pipes, straighten up - orficer comin '," cries one of the troopers, and they scrambled up hastily, adjusting their kepis, doing up their shirt-buttons, as two officers came strolling across from the tents a couple of hundred yards away.
Fiancée 2010
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"Aht pipes, straighten up — orficer comin '," cries one of the troopers, and they scrambled up hastily, adjusting their kepis, doing up their shirt-buttons, as two officers came strolling across from the tents a couple of hundred yards away.
Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975
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"Aht pipes, straighten up - orficer comin '," cries one of the troopers, and they scrambled up hastily, adjusting their kepis, doing up their shirt-buttons, as two officers came strolling across from the tents a couple of hundred yards away.
Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975
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Bilhoola, Aht, {403} or Nootka, and Kawitshin, the latter including several names, probably of Salish affinity, living around the Gulf of
Canada J. G. Bourinot
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Amongst the Aht or Nootka Indians of Vancouver Island, when girls reach puberty they are placed in a sort of gallery in the house and are there surrounded completely with mats, so that neither the sun nor any fire can be seen.
Chapter 60. Between Heaven and Earth. § 3. The Seclusion of Girls at Puberty 1922
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'Aht!' shouted a dozen voices as the ball went past Liza's bat and landed in the pile of coats which formed the wicket.
Liza of Lambeth 1919
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Malcolm Sproat called "the Aht tribes" inhabiting the west coast of Vancouver Island.
Indian Legends of Vancouver Island Alfred Carmichael 1918
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Suddenly Aht, brother of Nat-ul, sprang to his feet and stood beside the defiant warrior.
The Eternal Savage 1914
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Nat-ul had scarce entered and hung up the bladder ere Tha and Aht returned -- one with the carcass of an antelope, the other with an armful of fruits.
The Eternal Savage 1914
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Aht joked with Nat-ul about Nu, the son of Nu, telling her that doubtless a hyena had devoured the mighty hunter before ever he had had a chance to slay Oo.
The Eternal Savage 1914
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