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The trainboy was discovered in a corner of the smoking-car and they purchased apples, chocolate caramels and salted peanuts, as well as two humorous weeklies, and found a seat in the car and settled down to business.
Left End Edwards Ralph Henry Barbour 1907
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Newspaper trainboy, chainman, assistant on Government frontier surveys, and frontier scout, he early saved his money so as to complete a sporadic university curriculum.
A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story Richard Savage 1874
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He'll remember me mistake in change an 'de blasted trainboy biz. "
The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs
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