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Just so might have behaved an overgrown puppy in the presence of a sleepy, unperturbed chessy-cat, dozing by the fire.
Blix Frank Norris 1886
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An 'when Christmas come, an' I marched up ter git my present, ole marster gimme my bundle, an 'I started back, grinnin' lak a chessy-cat, an 'he calt me back, an' he say: 'Hol' on, Moses, 'he say,
Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales Ruth McEnery Stuart 1886
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