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He began to quaver out the Eton boating-song, not untunefully:
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Singing shrilly and untunefully she would drift about the villa, carrying piles of flimsy underwear or bottles of scent.
My Family and Other Animals Durrell, Gerald, 1925- 1956
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He began to quaver out the Eton boating-song, not untunefully:
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Meantime in the English hotels home-played farces, tableaux - vivants, and even balls enliven the evenings; a charity bazaar sheds genial consternation; Christmas and New Year are solemnised with Pantagruelian dinners, and from time to time the young folks carol and revolve untunefully enough through the figures of a singing quadrille.
Essays of Travel Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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