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couple of rustic seats large enough to sleep
In fact, it was half wigwam, half summer-house, resembling the former in appearance, construction, and material; but was floored on account of the damp ground, and contained a small table, two chairs, and a couple of rustic seats large enough to sleep upon, which, on the present occasion, had hunters' beds on them.
— from Nature and Human Nature by Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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