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  • Captain Wragge was waiting for her in the parlor — respectable, in a frock-coat, a stiff summer cravat, and a high white hat; specklessly and cheerfully rural, in a buff waistcoat, gray trousers, and gaiters to match.

    No Name 2003

  • The towels and appointments were specklessly clean.

    Witch-Doctors Charles Beadle

  • It was, moreover, specklessly clean in every other part.

    The Ashiel mystery A Detective Story Charles Bryce

  • They were now approaching the big headland flanking Silverquay harbour, and, as the waters of the bay came into view, Ann's eyes went instinctively to the _Sphinx_, where she rode at anchor, specklessly clean and shining in the brilliant sunlight.

    The Vision of Desire Margaret Pedler

  • In charming and tender-colored fabrics, fluffy and cool and summery, she was specklessly dry; not a drop had touched even the little pink parasol over her shoulder, not one had fallen upon the tiny white doglet drowsing upon her arm.

    Seventeen 1915

  • In charming and tender-colored fabrics, fluffy and cool and summery, she was specklessly dry; not a drop had touched even the little pink parasol over her shoulder, not one had fallen upon the tiny white doglet drowsing upon her arm.

    Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William Booth Tarkington 1907

  • It was roomy, specklessly clean and shone brightly with its varnished wainscoting and gleaming brass.

    The Blonde Lady Being a Record of the Duel of Wits between Arsène Lupin and the English Detective Maurice Leblanc 1902

  • Their duty is to keep themselves and their accoutrements specklessly clean, to refrain from getting drunk more often than is necessary, to obey their superiors, and to pray for a war.

    Soldier Stories Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Their duty is to keep themselves and their accoutrements specklessly clean, to refrain from getting drunk more often than is necessary, to obey their superiors, and to pray for a war.

    Life's Handicap Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Their duty is to keep themselves and their accoutrements specklessly clean, to refrain from getting drunk more often than is necessary, to obey their superiors, and to pray for a war.

    Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900

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