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  • "Except f-for g-going to s-see about that j-j-job," he reminded her, a slight frown on his face.

    The Robin And The Kestrel Lackey, Mercedes 1993

  • "As a loan," muttered Barrymaine, "it would be only a loan, and I-- I should be free of Jasper Gaunt f-for good and all, damn him!"

    The Amateur Gentleman Jeffery Farnol 1915

  • I f-forgot how impossible it was f-for one like you to lo-love one li-like me.

    Tracy Park Mary Jane Holmes 1866

  • Does the journalistic l-lady of easy virtue begin to yearn f-for the paths of respectability? "

    Success A Novel Samuel Hopkins Adams 1914

  • They s-swept on Ebenezer Johnson, the bully of thr-ree states, an 'beat him to the ground, an' raced his band to their boats, an 'then they th-hrew him into a little j-j-jail they had on the camp-ground, f-for safe keeping. "

    The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times George Alfred Townsend 1877

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