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Examples
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I am sure Sophy would be most glad to see you, and Alick is there now.
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My Cousin Alick does not smoke enough to be knowing in the article; besides he is not a person to take any trouble for "the welfare of others."
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Alick is rather improved, speaks not at all on politics in my hearing.
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"There was a tame blackfellow we called Alick, and two gins, living about our station, and he had a daughter we called picaninny
The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned George Dunderdale 1862
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It put him somewhat in better humor with himself, but made him indignant with the Reverend Alexander, as he generally called Alick when he spoke of him wishing to suggest disrespect.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876 Various
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Martin and I, who were in the bow, fancied we saw a deer on the right-hand side, and called Alick's attention to it.
Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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This is the greeting I received from Surgeon Major "Alick" MacKenzie when I rode up to the door of my billet on the 22nd.
"The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders John Allister Currie
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"Alick," as our officers affectionately called our regimental surgeon, had been sitting on the doorstep surrounded by a group of Flemish children.
"The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders John Allister Currie
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'Alick's going to be a sailor, and find the North Pole,' observed
The Captain's Bunk A Story for Boys M. B. Manwell
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He did not call me "Alick," as others did, but still used the name by which I had been known when he took me from the poor-house in the State of Maine.
Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi Oliver Optic 1859
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