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  • Our noble society for providing the infant negroes inthe West Indies with flannel waistcoats and moral pocket handkerchiefs.

    - CharlesJohn Huffam Dickens
    ^7  Rev Mr Stiggins. Pickwick Papers, ch.27.

  • It's weel wi' you gentles, that can sit in the house wi' handkerchers at your een when ye lose a friend; but the like o'us maun to our wark again, if our hearts were beating as hard as my hammer. 724

    - Sir Walter Scott
      Saunders Mucklebackit to Oldbuck.TheAntiquary, ch.34.

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