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  • I'd have been able to get on the horse-drill team, but Father pulled me out" "

    Chrome Circle Lackey, Mercedes 1994

  • I'd have been able to get on the horse-drill team, but Father pulled me out" "

    Omnibus Lackey, Mercedes 1993

  • I'd have been able to get on the horse-drill team, but Father pulled me out-

    The Chrome Borne Lackey, Mercedes 1993

  • It was the new-fashioned agricultural implement called a horse-drill, till then unknown, in its modern shape, in this part of the country, where the venerable seed-lip was still used for sowing as in the days of the Heptarchy.

    The Mayor of Casterbridge 1887

  • It was the new-fashioned agricultural implement called a horse-drill, till then unknown, in its modern shape, in this part of the country, where the venerable seed-lip was still used for sowing as in the days of the Heptarchy.

    The Mayor of Casterbridge Thomas Hardy 1884

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