At noon a party of soldiers suddenly entered the street, and suspiciously halted before Moore’s house, the man who had formerly sheltered Lord Edward.
— from Cruikshank's Water Colours by William Harrison Ainsworth
There was a little dark-haired boy in a blue jacket, who sat near, and who whittled her pencil, oh so sharp, every time she blunted it!
— from Nelly's First Schooldays by Josephine Franklin
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