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  • Now a tall fellow, dragging a donkey after him, runs by, crying, as he charges in amongst the mob, 'Hulloa! hulloa!

    The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 Various

  • 'Well, you can try the combination if you like, but I don't see any cheese; and oh, hulloa! there's no bread either.

    Holiday Tales Florence Wilford

  • If anyone finds anything like a cave or a hole where the earth and rocks have fallen in, he must shout and hulloa to the rest of us.

    The Voyages of Dr. Dolittle Hugh Lofting 1916

  • "Hulloa!" he exclaimed, breaking short off in the middle of a note, "hulloa!"

    The Broad Highway Jeffery Farnol 1915

  • "Beg pardon -- why, hulloa -- it's Burke," he exclaimed as we ran plump into a man staring vacantly about.

    The Poisoned Pen 1908

  • In other words, we are not safe out of the wood yet, Hazon, and so it's too soon to hulloa.

    The Sign of the Spider Bertram Mitford 1884

  • "For goodness 'sake don't hulloa till you're out of the wood!" he said;

    The Willoughby Captains Talbot Baines Reed 1872

  • Tell me, hulloa, sir! are the best peaches doomed to entertain vile, domiciliary, parasitical insects?

    Vittoria — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • A sturdy hulloa! sounding from the coachman made Merthyr's ears alive.

    Sandra Belloni — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • Tell me, hulloa, sir! are the best peaches doomed to entertain vile, domiciliary, parasitical insects?

    Vittoria — Volume 1 George Meredith 1868

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