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  • Then he drew the two ulsters from a clothes-bag and threw them down on the bedding.

    CHAPTER 4 2010

  • Then she took a worn Wordsworth from her clothes-bag, and, out by the bank, settled herself comfortably in a seat formed by two uprooted pines.

    CHAPTER 30 2010

  • "Shorty, dig out my clothes-bag and make a fire," the other commanded.

    THE MEAT 2010

  • He turned the contents of the clothes-bag on the floor and caught up the grip, with the intention of entrusting it to the man next door.

    Trust 2010

  • "Hairpins," she replied, passing on and rummaging in a clothes-bag on the bunk.

    A DAY'S LODGING 2010

  • In his state-room, in the middle of a clothes-bag, was Louis Bondell's grip.

    Trust 2010

  • He nodded amiably, and Fiona also, and I picked up my dry clothes-bag and the camera case and followed Tremayne and the others out again into the snow.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • He nodded amiably, and Fiona also, and I picked up my dry clothes-bag and the camera case and followed Tremayne and the others out again into the snow.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • Bumpus began to hunt for his clothes-bag in order to get something dry to put on.

    The Boy Scouts on Sturgeon Island or Marooned Among the Game-fish Poachers Herbert Carter

  • A clothes-bag slung over his shoulder was laden with missiles, an entire panel had been ripped from the door, and there I lay in bed completely at the mercy of this lunatic.

    In the days of my youth when I was a student in the University of Virginia, 1888-1893. James Powell Cocke 1947

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