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neckhandkerchief

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  • So what will I do, but strip off my upper petticoat, and throw it into the pond, with my neckhandkerchief!

    Pamela 2006

  • He had put on a rather short snuff-coloured coat with a swallowtail, and tied his neckhandkerchief stiffly, and he kept incessantly coughing and making way for people with a cordial and affable air.

    Chapter XXVI 1917

  • Before the tones had died away, three persons appeared upon the scaffold, -- a woman, pinioned and wearing a long, sharp, snowy, shrowdy, death-cap; a man in loose black robes with a white neckhandkerchief, and

    Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War George Alfred Townsend 1877

  • "Mr. Newton, my dear," said Mr. Neefit, with his head stuck sharply up, while his wife tied a bow in his Sunday neckhandkerchief.

    Ralph the Heir Anthony Trollope 1848

  • So what will I do, but strip off my upper petticoat, and throw it into the pond, with my neckhandkerchief!

    Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded Samuel Richardson 1725

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