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  • The bristles on the back of his neck stood up like a bootbrush.

    Stalling 2010

  • He was careful of his appearance altogether, and carried a razor and bootbrush that he would not sell, though he had sold his

    Down and Out in Paris and London 2004

  • The bristles on the back of his neck stood up like a bootbrush.

    Kendermore Kirchoff, Mary 1989

  • He was careful of his appearance altogether, and carried a razor and bootbrush that he would not sell, though he had sold his ‘papers’ and even his pocket-knife long since.

    Down and Out in Paris and London 1933

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