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Examples
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Either he or I should reach the scragging-post first.
Rookwood William Harrison Ainsworth 1843
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"I wish I was as certain of my reward as that Turpin will eventually figure at the scragging-post."
Rookwood William Harrison Ainsworth 1843
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I shall never come to the scragging-post, unless you turn topsman, Dick
Rookwood William Harrison Ainsworth 1843
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