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To many, while the pachyderms still made parade for The Season, that mason was still a canvasman, that cobit-root gatherer was still a juggler, and that painter was still a propman.
Elephant Song Longyear, Barry 1982
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Upon the wall of boss canvasman Duckfoot Tarzak's house was the simple message: "Complaints-and they better be good."
Elephant Song Longyear, Barry 1982
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The southernmost car was run by the boss canvasman, Duckfoot Tarzak.
Elephant Song Longyear, Barry 1982
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The canvasman snorted and put his head back down upon his arm.
Elephant Song Longyear, Barry 1982
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The canvasman rubbed a finger beneath his nose and then snorted as he let his hands drop to side.
Elephant Song Longyear, Barry 1982
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Little Will thought for a moment, then looked up again at the canvasman.
Elephant Song Longyear, Barry 1982
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Packy nodded at the canvasman and asked the first question.
Elephant Song Longyear, Barry 1982
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The canvasman rubbed his chin and looked up at the stars.
Elephant Song Longyear, Barry 1982
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Several nights after Packy's crew had begun to repair the damage, canvasman Goofy Joe Napoli climbed the road into the camp near the peak of the Snake Mountains.
Elephant Song Longyear, Barry 1982
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The canvasman yawned and cradled his head against his arm.
Elephant Song Longyear, Barry 1982
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