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Now, if either of you gentlemen had a wife, she would have you under hatches to-day, lest you should slip through a scupperhole, -- or be washed overboard with the spray, -- or have your eye-brows blown away in such a gale, and then I should lose the honour of your company.
Homeward Bound or, the Chase James Fenimore Cooper 1820
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