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But I like how she looks I love her top, very magpieish don't you think?
Archive 2006-11-01 ambermoggie 2006
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But I like how she looks I love her top, very magpieish don't you think?
pictures, Magpye plus others ambermoggie 2006
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It was a long time before we knew, for Quong turned the sand about over and over again, and then inspected it with a peculiarly magpieish air, before he shook his head, tossed the sand away, and selected another spot in the stream, where he went through the same process, while we lay and watched him till the final examination.
To The West George Manville Fenn 1870
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They were not above eighty or ninety yards from the house, and they hurried on, closely followed by Aunt Georgie, meaning to go in by the principal door, when all at once a black figure, having a very magpieish look from the fact of his being clothed in an exceedingly short pair of white drawers, came from behind the house, and seeing them, came forward.
The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range George Manville Fenn 1870
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