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He was a lean, large-eyed person, apparently of some nine or ten years -- which left his vocabulary unaccounted for; his face was smeared and bleeding, scratched by catclaw; his apparel much betattered by the same reason.
Copper Streak Trail Eugene Manlove Rhodes 1901
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