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known Roberta ever since he
All that she knew now was that the girl in white was a daughter of one of the majors at Fort Sam Houston, that the lieutenant had known Roberta ever since he was a cadet at the West Texas Military School, and that it was her brothers who had dubbed him Bogey.
— from Mary Ware in Texas by Annie F. (Annie Fellows) Johnston

Kirby ruminated evidently scanning his
Kirby ruminated, evidently scanning his cards.
— from Rex Kingdon on Storm Island by Gordon Braddock

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