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  • Ere her eyes closed for the last time she took my hand and slipped it under her squirrel-skin parka to her waist.

    GRIT OF WOMEN 2010

  • As he dragged himself to his feet by means of the bar-rail, he saw a man in a squirrel-skin parka lift a beer-mug to hurl at Trethaway, a couple of paces off.

    CHAPTER 11 2010

  • The hood of her squirrel-skin parka was tossed back, revealing the cameo-like oval of her face outlined against her heavily-massed hair.

    THE RACE FOR NUMBER ONE 2010

  • Then the light was parted by a fur-clad figure, and an Indian girl slipped out of the webs, threw back the hood of her squirrel-skin parka, and stood in their midst.

    WHERE THE TRAIL FORKS 2010

  • With faces obscured and bodies lost in squirrel-skin parkas, a mother and daughter, meeting on trail, would pass as strangers.

    The Wife of a King 2010

  • With faces obscured and bodies lost in squirrel-skin parkas, a mother and daughter, meeting on trail, would pass as strangers.

    The Wife of a King 2010

  • The squirrel-skin robe was agitated and cast aside by a brown arm.

    LI-WAN, THE FAIR 2010

  • And Okiakuta, my mother, laid beside me my squirrel-skin parka.

    THE SICKNESS OF LONE CHIEF 2010

  • So called Li Wan to the man whose head was hidden beneath the squirrel-skin robe, but she called softly, as though divided between the duty of waking him and the fear of him awake.

    LI-WAN, THE FAIR 2010

  • He was certainly a fine man, Morganson thought, as he looked at the bulk of him in his squirrel-skin parka.

    FINIS 2010

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