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  • Groocock especially was taking every means in his power to discover them, though, for his part, as they had failed in their attempt, unless to prevent their attacking anyone else, he had no wish to have them brought to justice, as it might compel him to remain on shore as a witness.

    Won from the Waves William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • Groocock to himself; then he added, "I beg your pardon, captain, but you remind me of some one I knew in former years -- that made me ask the question without thinking; you are much younger than he would have been by this time."

    Won from the Waves William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • "Perhaps Groocock or some of the Hurlston people may know."

    Won from the Waves William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • Groocock to desire him to send the fellow away again.

    Won from the Waves William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • Groocock, happening to look up, observed among the crowd, standing directly opposite where the chief mourners were collected, a dark bearded man, whose eye was fixed on Sir Ralph, his countenance exhibiting a peculiarly evil expression.

    Won from the Waves William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • Groocock, the steward, happened to meet her on the road he seldom failed to stop his cob, or when she called at the house to come out and inquire what was going on at Hurlston, or to gain any bits of information she might have picked up on her rounds.

    Won from the Waves William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • Groocock, shaking hands with the lawyer, mounted his cob and rode back towards Texford.

    Won from the Waves William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • P.A.; Groocock, M.R.; Blacker, A.J.; Goode, P.; Dalton, H.: Stereoselective benzylic hydroxylation of 2-substituted indanes using toluene dioxygenase as biocatalyst.

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  • That fellow Groocock -- Jimmy Dumble's uncle -- very nearly lost his motor boat last week through trusting to the old one. "

    The Zeppelin's Passenger 1906

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