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strung up adj
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| rabbit strung up the onions and hung them from the kitchen ceiling, with the rabbit-tobacco. The family spirit showed itself in every line of her face; and I knew that Sergeant Cuff would meet his match, when a woman like my mistress was strung up to hear the worst he could say to her. Now if we remain here we shall die of hunger, and if we move out we shall be strung up on the gallows. |
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