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Did you ever know, "he addressed anybody," such a thing as Tony Hackbut coming into a relation's house, and sitting there, and not a word for any of us?
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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Did you ever know, "he addressed anybody," such a thing as Tony Hackbut coming into a relation's house, and sitting there, and not a word for any of us?
Rhoda Fleming — Volume 5 George Meredith 1868
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He left Mrs. Sumfit to pledge herself in perturbation of spirit to an oath that her eyes had seen Anthony Hackbut; and more, which was, that after the close of the funeral service, the young squire had caught sight of Anthony crouching in a corner of the churchyard, and had sent a man to him, and they had disappeared together.
Rhoda Fleming — Volume 5 George Meredith 1868
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Did you ever know, "he addressed anybody," such a thing as Tony Hackbut coming into a relation's house, and sitting there, and not a word for any of us?
Rhoda Fleming — Complete George Meredith 1868
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