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  • So I was poor and couldn't do the book-hunt thing so much.

    Where's yer head at, man? Fred Perry 2007

  • So I was poor and couldn't do the book-hunt thing so much.

    Archive 2007-04-01 Fred Perry 2007

  • While he was waiting for the answer to his carte blanche, nothing better, or so good, could be done, as to make himself master of the whole business, and for this purpose he found it essential to consult every book on falconry that could be found in the library, and a great plague he became to everybody in the course of this book-hunt.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 10 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • So, my dear Miss Hanley -- Stanley -- do not let me interrupt you longer in your book-hunt.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 10 Maria Edgeworth 1808

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