ransom
Example Sentences
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RANSOM: "I went up to Ponkwasset early in September for the foliage."
From The Register by Howells, William Dean
RANSOM: "That's the remarkable part of it: she lives in this house."
From The Register by Howells, William Dean
RANSOM: "And it occurred to me that she was perfectly right in the whole affair."
From The Register by Howells, William Dean
RANSOM, listening with an air of mystification: "Who's that?"
From The Register by Howells, William Dean
RANSOM: "I've been making an ass of myself."
From The Register by Howells, William Dean
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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