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There are rushful, pushful people from "the States," stiff-tongued Germans, ginger-headed Icelanders, Galicians, Norwegians, Poles, and Frenchmen, all of whom are rapidly becoming irreproachably Canadian.
Janey Canuck in the West Emily Ferguson 1910
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In these rushful days an apology is advisable, if not absolutely essential, from any man, save the one or two elect, who has the temerity to publish a volume of verse.
Bees in Amber A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse John Oxenham 1896
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