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know I look like a street
I know I look like a street beggar.
— from A Little Princess Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time by Frances Hodgson Burnett

know I look like a spacetramp
"I know I look like a spacetramp," he observed.
— from Master of the Moondog by Stanley Mullen

knife it looked like a small
To his surprise it was not a revolver, not even a knife; it looked like a small electric torch, though instead of a bulb and a bull's-eye glass, there was a pepper-box perforation at one end.
— from The Clue of the Twisted Candle by Edgar Wallace

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