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Where is Lightfoot Lightfoot is gone
“Where is Lightfoot?” “Lightfoot is gone,” answered the man.
— from The History of Pendennis by William Makepeace Thackeray

what it looked like I got
"I came to get some water," she sobbed, "and when I came around here behind the spring to see what it looked like I got stuck."
— from The Blissylvania Post-Office by Marion Ames Taggart

Why it looks like it got
Why, it looks like it got its hair combed an' its best collar on!"
— from A Voice in the Wilderness by Grace Livingston Hill

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