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  • I bade a hasty farewell to Ballantyne, who was itching to get himself and his ship back into fresh air, and climbed into the bogie with Twentyman, followed by the Marines, who seated themselves on the strong-boxes.

    Flashman on the March Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 2005

  • I nodded at the boxes which the coolies were unloading under the watchful eye of Twentyman and my Bootneck sergeant.

    Flashman on the March Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 2005

  • Twentyman was there, who, being in the neighbourhood, was, to his great delight, invited to the breakfast.

    Ayala's Angel 2004

  • After the girls came the Colonel, somewhat shorn of his honour in that he was no longer giving them a lead, but doing his best to maintain the pace, which Twentyman was making very good.

    Ayala's Angel 2004

  • Twentyman should have dared to ask her to be his wife, — or should even have wished it.

    The American Senator 2004

  • “A very good sort of day, Twentyman, if we were anywhere out of these big woods.”

    Ayala's Angel 2004

  • Twentyman was a warm man, and that no man in Rufford gave what he had to give with a fuller heart.

    Ayala's Angel 2004

  • Twentyman dashed along the lane, while the girls followed him with the Colonel after them.

    Ayala's Angel 2004

  • Twentyman might go it was manifestly their duty to follow, even though they should never see the poor Colonel again.

    Ayala's Angel 2004

  • Twentyman considered that the moment for action had come.

    Ayala's Angel 2004

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