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dropt
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A fellow was dropt down in the bucket, and soon bawled out from the bottom, "I have found the punch-ladle, so wind me up."
The little fellow, when nine or ten years of age, was fond of drumming, and once dropt his drum-stick into the draw-well.
A drift of thought—an elevation of style, is observable in their public speaking which is dropt in private conversation.
Surprised and ashamed, his sublimity suddenly forsook him; his arms dropt, and his hands were slipt into his waistcoat pockets.
The if almost dropt inarticulated: but he added—'I shall make some further enquiries before I venture to say any more.'
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