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Examples
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I think you've never heard me speak of a girl called Emeline?
Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914 Various 1898
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A picture of a girl whom they called "Emeline" was at one end, and at the other a cat.
The Boys' Life of Mark Twain Paine, Albert Bigelow, 1861-1937 1916
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"Emeline," he said, "what in the world are you doin 'here, on my schooner?"
The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907
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At one end was the head of a girl, that they called "Emeline," and at the other was an oil-painting of a cat.
Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900 Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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He was not allowed to begin with "Emeline" and end with the cat, and he was not permitted to introduce an ornament from any other portion of the room.
Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900 Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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The trend of its chapters, from the cat to "Emeline," was a well-trodden and ever-entertaining way.
Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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He was not allowed to begin with "Emeline" and end with the cat, and he was not permitted to introduce an ornament from any other portion of the room.
Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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The trend of its chapters, from the cat to "Emeline," was a well-trodden and ever-entertaining way.
Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume II, Part 1: 1886-1900 Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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At one end was the head of a girl, that they called "Emeline," and at the other was an oil-painting of a cat.
Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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A picture of a girl whom they called "Emeline" was at one end, and at the other a cat.
The Boys' Life of Mark Twain Albert Bigelow Paine 1899
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