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"ref": "1904, Catherine Milnes Gaskell, Old Shropshire Life, page 291:",
"text": "Then Rowland got up with a despairing gesture. “I haven't nobody,” he murmured, and went tottering up the stairs. “Lor!” said Priss meditatively, “I thought as the lad wud have had more spunk in 'im, but he's as linnow as a glove.",
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