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"Flyaway, that is the fourth needle you have lost."
Dotty Dimple's Flyaway Sophie May 1869
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The Flyaway was a stiff sea-boat, and if well-managed, would ride out any gale that would be likely to come upon them at this season of the year.
Little By Little or, The Cruise of the Flyaway Oliver Optic 1859
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I was really pace-making for 'Flyaway' -- there, over there. "
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08 Various
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Instead, we hear of the "Flyaway;" and "Annipolitan" and the "Live Yankee" and of a dozen others, each of which holds out the beacon of hope for a little while and then passes from notice forever.
Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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"Flyaway;" and "Annipolitan" and the "Live Yankee" and of a dozen others, each of which holds out the beacon of hope for a little while and then passes from notice forever.
Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume I, Part 1: 1835-1866 Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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"Flyaway," the "Annipolitan," the "Live Yankee," and of many another, each of which holds out a beacon of hope for a brief moment, then passes from notice forever.
The Boys' Life of Mark Twain Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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P.S. -- Monday -- Ratio and I have bought one-half of a segregated claim in the original "Flyaway," for $100 -- $50 down.
Complete Letters of Mark Twain Mark Twain 1872
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P.S. -- Monday -- Ratio and I have bought one-half of a segregated claim in the original "Flyaway," for $100 -- $50 down.
Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866) Mark Twain 1872
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Phillips and I own one half of a segregated claim in the "Flyaway" discovery, and good interests in two extensions on it.
Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866) Mark Twain 1872
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Phillips and I own one half of a segregated claim in the "Flyaway" discovery, and good interests in two extensions on it.
Complete Letters of Mark Twain Mark Twain 1872
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