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He was a permanent employee with no rap sheet and an interest in technology, but outside the plant he had a reputation as a roughrider.

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Friends came to his rescue, however, and bid in his famous white horse, Ishan, which the Colonel always rode at the head of his roughriders.

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Perhaps a half-hour after she entered the bungalow for breakfast she appeared again in the familiar roughrider’s outfit, adjusting the leather-fringed skirt over her breeches as she stood in the doorway.

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I like him; he's the best roughrider I ever saw.

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They are more ready to copy a corps of roughriders than a Roman cohort.

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