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Now the Frogman, although he wore green patentleather shoes with ruby buttons, had very large and flat feet, and when he tramped through the scrub his weight crushed down the underbrush and made a path for Cayke to follow him.
The Lost Princess of Oz Baum, L. Frank 1917
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