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She had a print of a portrait of a man in soldier's uniform, taken from a copy of the 'Illustrated London News', pasted over the fireplace in the whare where she lived, and neatly bordered by vandyked strips of silvered tea-paper.
Over the Sliprails Henry Lawson 1894
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Or he will make harness and whips of plaited rushes, armour of tea-paper, swords of tin-plate, boxes and other articles of cardboard, waggons, engines, and other implements of wood.
What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular Edmond Holmes 1893
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