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...middle of an open space in the aforesaid settlement, there stood a thin, gaunt specimen of mankind, holding in his hand a weather-beaten hunting-case watch, whose virtues he was expounding thus: "My friends, I would call your attention to this elegant silver watch; but before asking for a bid I will give you a short history of its career, and show you some of its good points, so that you may see that you have a veritable treasure in your midst. In the first place, let me tell you that this beautiful timepiece was ordered by Lord Gladstone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SUMMER INCIDENT. | 10/15/1880 | See Source »

...gaunt vultures with the dead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO DAWNINGS. | 3/10/1876 | See Source »

...While gaunt icebergs drifted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD SIR JAMES. | 11/12/1875 | See Source »

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