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TRANSCONTINENTAL had been staggering along precariously for years, that it was a fourth-rater, or tenth-rater, without standing, with
Chapter 28 2010
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His biggest Royal Navy command was a fourth-rater, in which he saw no action.
Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000
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His biggest Royal Navy command was a fourth-rater, in which he saw no action.
Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000
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Your dear friend Grant is enjoying great popularity just at present, but even the dummys will realize that he's a fourth-rater after they see him pitch against Newbert.
Rival Pitchers of Oakdale Morgan Scott
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TRANSCONTINENTAL had been staggering along precariously for years, that it was a fourth-rater, or tenth-rater, without standing, with
Chapter 28 1908
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"Way it is," said Spike at length, "I'm nothing but about a fourth-rater in my game.
The Wrong Twin Harry Leon Wilson 1903
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