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Mansfield Park (1926) 226: He will have a very pretty income to make ducks and drakes with.at ducks and drakes, n.1
Mansfield Park (1926) 226: He will have a very pretty income to make ducks and drakes with. Mansfield Park (1926) 245: As soon as the general buz gave him shelter, he added, in a low voice [...] ‘I should be sorry to have my powers of planning judged by the day at Sotherton’.at buzz, n.
Mansfield Park (1926) 267: You look tired and fagged, Fanny.at fagged (out), adj.
Mansfield Park (1926) 46: What is this but a take-in?at take-in, n.
Mansfield Park (1926) 388: Take care of Fanny, mother. She is tender, and not used to rough it like the rest of us.at rough it, v.
Mansfield Park (1926) 245: I could not expect to be welcome in such a smart place as that – poor scrubby midshipman as I am.at scrubby, adj.
Mansfield Park (1926) 106: ‘What else have you been spunging?’ [...] ‘Spunging, my dear! It is nothing but four of those beautiful pheasant’s eggs.’.at sponge, v.
Mansfield Park (1926) 122: I was surprised to see Sir Henry such a stick; luckily the strength of the piece did not depend upon him.at stick, n.
Mansfield Park (1926) 141: I do not know the play; but as Maria says, if there is anything a little too warm [...] it can easily be left out.at warm, adj.
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