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then umber margin membranaceous at length slightly
The pileus is two to three inches broad; flesh thin; convex then plane; umbonate, never depressed; even; smooth; grayish-brown when moist, then umber; margin membranaceous, at length slightly striate, sometimes wavy.
— from The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard

tired until Miss Massey at last sensing
She like to "watch," then she felt a little tired, until Miss Massey at last sensing that something was wrong did no more urging.
— from Suzanna Stirs the Fire by Emily Calvin Blake

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