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his errand Lawrence looking carefully about to see
As Buck goes on his errand, Lawrence, looking carefully about to see he is not observed, slips from his car into that of Miss Travenion, which is quiet, save for a loud snoring from the gentlemen's smoking compartment, which indicates that the Ethiopian porter is making a very comfortable night of it.
— from Miss Dividends: A Novel by Archibald Clavering Gunter

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