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  • When he tried to think about it, he found nothing but a roaring of wind and of waves in his ears, a numbness of arms as he laboured with the oar tholed abaft to keep her heavy head up, a prickly chill in his legs as the brine in the wallowing boat ran up them, and then a great wallop and gollop of the element too abundant round him.

    Springhaven Richard Doddridge 2004

  • When her veteran husband came home at last (thoroughly jaded, and bringing his fishermen to gulp the pea soup and to gollop the turkey), a small share of mind, but a large one of heart, is required to imagine her doings.

    Erema Richard Doddridge 2004

  • When he tried to think about it, he found nothing but a roaring of wind and of waves in his ears, a numbness of arms as he laboured with the oar tholed abaft to keep her heavy head up, a prickly chill in his legs as the brine in the wallowing boat ran up them, and then a great wallop and gollop of the element too abundant round him.

    Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War 1862

  • When her veteran husband came home at last (thoroughly jaded, and bringing his fishermen to gulp the pea soup and to gollop the turkey),

    Erema — My Father's Sin 1862

  • My self control deserted me and I think I wobbled a third stroke in there before the deflating arrival of gollop of goo occurred a short distance within her.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • My self control deserted me and I think I wobbled a third stroke in there before the deflating arrival of gollop of goo occurred a short distance within her.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • My self control deserted me and I think I wobbled a third stroke in there before the deflating arrival of gollop of goo occurred a short distance within her.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

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