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I say it's loneliness suspended to our own like grappling hooks,
vampishone Diary Entry vampishone 2002
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A high narrow shoulder is frequently attended with a ridged back-bone, and lowset narrow hooks,
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 Various
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With an old buttery hatch worn quite off the hooks,
English Songs and Ballads Various
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He asked us where we got such fine fish and we told him we caught them, so he asked us where were our hooks,
My life and travels, Levi Branham 1929
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With an old buttery hatch worn quite off the hooks,
John Bull 1914
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With an old buttery hatch worn quite off the hooks,
The Children's Garland from the Best Poets Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore 1859
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With an old buttery hatch worn quite off the hooks,
Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 2 George Gilfillan 1845
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With an old buttery hatch worn quite off the hooks,
Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Complete George Gilfillan 1845
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With an old buttery-hatch worn quite off the hooks,
The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon Washington Irving 1821
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With tracks like "Chase Scene" and "Forced to Love" bursting with memorable hooks,
Kingblind: Music, Art and Entertainment kingblind 2010
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