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marmalade and clotted cream and wheaten scones
Quince marmalade and clotted cream, and wheaten scones that she had baked that morning.
— from The Young Physician by Francis Brett Young

military and civilian clothing and wore slouch
Only a few among them wore a complete uniform of gray; the others had a mixture of military and civilian clothing and wore slouch hats; they were taken charge of by the provost-guard.
— from Ten years in the ranks, U.S. Army by Augustus Meyers


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