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Examples
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Herky-Jerky had his gun in hand, but contented himself with peering from different chinks between the logs.
The Young Forester Zane Grey 1905
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Bill and Herky-Jerky were hanging on our words with unconcealed attention.
The Young Forester Zane Grey 1905
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I got a blurred glimpse of Herky-Jerky leaning back on the taut lasso.
The Young Forester Zane Grey 1905
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Herky-Jerky celebrated my luck with a generous outburst of enthusiasm, whereupon his comrades reminded him of his offer to swallow my fishing pole.
The Young Forester Zane Grey 1905
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"You skunk!" exclaimed Herky-Jerky, with the utmost cheerfulness.
The Young Forester Zane Grey 1905
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I felt the air and the light, and opened my eyes to see Herky-Jerky hauling away on the rope.
The Young Forester Zane Grey 1905
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Herky-Jerky soon had me sputtering, gasping, choking.
The Young Forester Zane Grey 1905
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Herky-Jerky yelled, as he jumped between Buell and me.
The Young Forester Zane Grey 1905
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Herky-Jerky met his onslaught, and flung him back.
The Young Forester Zane Grey 1905
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Herky-Jerky kept on grinning and cracking jokes on my failure to escape.
The Young Forester Zane Grey 1905
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