You know he has been living in the house at Templeton, ever since he was installed by Mr. John Effingham.
— from Home as Found Sequel to "Homeward Bound" by James Fenimore Cooper
After being passed six times round the picking-up drum it was led into the hold, and the Elba slowly forged ahead, hauling in the cable from the bottom as she proceeded.
— from Heroes of the Telegraph by John Munro
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