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And how Hunter must have sniggered as he watched the new Lieutenant-Governor, baggageless, in a longboat full of poultry.
Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000
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And how Hunter must have sniggered as he watched the new Lieutenant-Governor, baggageless, in a longboat full of poultry.
Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000
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If he was out of pocket, and I could name a score who were not only penniless but baggageless, he was quite welcome, well cared for and in several instances clothed!
Social life in old New Orleans : being recollections of my girlhood, 1912
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How account to Hanging Rock for the reappearance of a baggageless and husbandless bride?
The Price She Paid. 1911
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If so, such an establishment would have a night clerk on duty, and despite the baggageless and cashless state of the suppliant it was possible the night clerk might be won, by compassion or by argument or by both, to furnish Mr. Leary shelter until after breakfast time, when over the telephone he could reach friends and from these friends procure an outfit of funds and suitable clothing.
The Life of the Party James M. Preston 1910
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And that clerk, to whom baggageless guests are ever objects of suspicion, smiled understandingly and called his favorite boy, and when
The Thunder Bird B. M. Bower 1905
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How account to Hanging Rock for the reappearance of a baggageless and husbandless bride?
The Price She Paid David Graham Phillips 1889
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Finally came precipitate and baggageless departure, often with a week or two of lodging unpaid.
The Great God Success David Graham Phillips 1889
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I was regularly invited to descend, even though baggageless, and to pass through the searching-room, making heroic protest as I did so that '_I had nothing to declare_.'
A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg Percy Hethrington Fitzgerald 1879
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Page view page image: morning walks by young gentlemen with propositions; and stage-coaches that came in with their baggageless tails in the air, and the driver's weight pressing the foot-board upon the astonished backs of his wheelers, went out with the trim of a Venetian gondola — the driver's up-hoisted figure answering to the curved proboscis of that stern-laden craft.
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