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  • We had no board, but we wrote down the moves on a piece of paper, and afterwards we made a board from the side of a packingcase, and a set of men from buttons, Belgian coins and the like.

    Down and Out in Paris and London 1933

  • Harz dodged before the canvas like a fencer finding his distance; Dawney took his seat on a packingcase.

    Villa Rubein, and other stories John Galsworthy 1900

  • Harz dodged before the canvas like a fencer finding his distance; Dawney took his seat on a packingcase.

    Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

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