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  • "Yes, Mr Troubridge," continued the boatswain, as he preceded the carpenter up the weather poop ladder, "Chips, here, says he've sighted the hiland twice in his time; but only at a distance."

    Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship Harry Collingwood 1886

  • I know he won't like the hidea of not bein 'allowed to hinterfere until we arrives at the hiland.

    Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship Harry Collingwood 1886

  • "I will go see with my own I's," he said, "that infimus hiland of which the innabitants are shopkeepers, gorged with roast beef and treason.

    Burlesques William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

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