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Astor M'Kree had started for the swan-shooting by that time, and there was only his delighted wife to scream with joyful relief at the news, that the Mary was riding safely at anchor in the river.
A Countess from Canada A Story of Life in the Backwoods Bessie Marchant 1901
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The journey that day was got through sooner than usual, owing chiefly to Phil's tendency to "hustle" in order to be back in good time for the swan-shooting.
A Countess from Canada A Story of Life in the Backwoods Bessie Marchant 1901
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