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A short, jumping sea sprang up as if by magic; the men hauled in their lines, took three reefs in the coble's mainsail before hoisting, and then laid the boat's head for the land.
The Romance of the Coast James Runciman 1871
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And then the man casts aff the wat and puts on the dry, and sits down wi 'his pipe and his gill-stoup ahint the ingle, like ony auld houdie, and neer a turn will he do till the coble's afloat again!
The Antiquary 1845
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And then the man casts aff the wat and puts on the dry, and sits down wi 'his pipe and his gill-stoup ahint the ingle, like ony auld houdie, and neer a turn will he do till the coble's afloat again!
The Antiquary — Volume 02 Walter Scott 1801
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And then the man casts aff the wat and puts on the dry, and sits down wi 'his pipe and his gill-stoup ahint the ingle, like ony auld houdie, and neer a turn will he do till the coble's afloat again!
The Antiquary — Complete Walter Scott 1801
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