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1900 A Gentleman Sharper and Steelman Sharper Steelman and Smith had been staying at the hotel for several days in the dress and character of bushies down for what they considered a spree.
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August 19, 1843 The black cat FOR the most wild, yet most homely narrative which I am about to pen, I neither expect nor solicit belief. Mad indeed would I be to expect it, in a case where my very senses reject their own evidence.
August 19, 1843 The black cat FOR the most wild, yet most homely narrative which I am about to pen, I neither expect nor solicit belief. Mad indeed would I be to expect it, in a case where my very senses reject their own evidence.