As to those other coopers, they found their position curiously changed—they were important people, or unimportant, now, in proportion as to how large or how small had been their intercourse with the new celebrity.
— from What Is Man? and Other Essays by Mark Twain
She called up Naki in Pittsfield and told him to come to her hotel that evening.
— from The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires; Or, The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail by Laura Dent Crane
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