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  1.  The Torch and Other Tales / Phillpotts, Eden, 1862-1960
    with your own gifts afore you call him. Then first thing he sees when he rises up to grab his toys will be the little ... Chown laughing with a customer or two, and, afore they knew it, he picked up a word. He didn't let 'em  details...
  2.  Husbandry Deep Waters, Part 6. / Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
    ." Afore she could say anything the potman from the Tiger, a nasty ginger- 'aired little chap that nobody ... me into it? I've never seen the woman afore in my life." "Oh, Bill!" ses the woman, sobbing louder  details...
  3.  The Substitute Deep Waters, Part 9. / Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
    'imself for a bit. "Arter that I used to wait until he 'ad gorn afore I 'ad my arf-pint. I didn't want ... out of the office afore he could think of an answer, and the pair of 'em stood there talking to show  details...
  4.  The Clockmaker / Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, 1796-1865
    afore since I was raised; why didn't he put his name to it, as well as mine? When an article hain ... , but a glove ain't an old shoe to be trod on, and I think a certain person will find that out afore he is six  details...
  5.  Prize Money Sailor's Knots, Part 10. / Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
    . I've said so afore, and I'll say so agin." He bowed to the donor and buried his old face in the mug. "A poacher ... 'll be a long time afore Claybury men'll look over that. It was Henery Walker's idea. Henery 'ad been away  details...
  6.  Deep Waters, the Entire Collection / Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
    has got their eye on that money--everybody except the sailorman, that is--and afore he knows wot ... it the day afore my missus started 'er spring-cleaning. One o' the worst men I ever knew for getting  details...
  7.  Odd Charges Odd Craft, Part 13. / Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
    was that surprised and astonished that Sam Jones lost 'is temper and asked 'im whether he 'adn't seen a hat afore ... , and it cost me eighteenpence and a pint o' beer afore the gentleman the watch 'ad belonged to was satisfied. I gave 'im  details...
  8.  A Tiger's Skin The Lady of the Barge and Others, Part 8. / Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
    , musingly, "I s'pose as you never 'eard tell of the Claybury tiger? It was afore your time in these parts ... as he could run. Every now and then he'd look over 'is shoulder and give a shout, and then run 'arder than afore  details...
  9.  Ship's Company, the Entire Collection / Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
    to break the joyful news to your old woman that you're alive afore she starts spending money wot isn't hers ... as she was getting off a bus, and I caught 'er just in time. Fine strapping gal she was, and afore I could get  details...
  10.  Salted with Fire / MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
    , I dinna believe that I can lo'e him ony the day; sae, wi' yer leave, I s' be awa to Stanecross afore ... . Her first thought was, "Can that be Himsel, come ance again as he cam ance afore?" She stopped in the dusky  details...

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