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  • He slipped inside just before the guards came into view, and ran right into a young servingman, just as he closed the door and turned on the landing.

    Widows and Orphans R. Daniel Lester 2010

  • And no sooner had the roast and its retinue been done with than the silent servingman, the Beadle himself perhaps in a milder manifestation, set before us, wreathed in napkins, a confection which rose all sugar from the waves.

    A room of one's own 2006

  • He slipped inside just before the guards came into view, and ran right into a young servingman, just as he closed the door and turned on the landing.

    Winds Of Fury Lackey, Mercedes 1993

  • She changed back into her clothes rapidly and followed the servingman.

    ALANNA Camora Pierce 1983

  • She changed back into her clothes rapidly and followed the servingman.

    ALANNA Camora Pierce 1983

  • She changed back into her clothes rapidly and followed the servingman.

    ALANNA Camora Pierce 1983

  • She changed back into her clothes rapidly and followed the servingman.

    ALANNA Camora Pierce 1983

  • The servingman still frowned, but he answered quickly:

    Huon of the Horn Norton, Andre 1951

  • Church, and the servingman trudgeth about his assigned busines.

    The Third and Last Part of Conny-Catching. (1592) With the new deuised knauish arte of Foole-taking R. G.

  • Sir (answered the servingman, with such reverence as it had beene to an honest Gentleman indeed) my Master is of such a place, a mile from such a Towne, and heard by such a knights house: by which report the deceiver was halfe instructed, because though he was ignorant of the fellows Master, yet wel he knew the Country, and the knight named.

    The Third and Last Part of Conny-Catching. (1592) With the new deuised knauish arte of Foole-taking R. G.

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