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It doesn't look like this phrase is very popular! The search could not find any examples on the internet.	Nov 7, 2012 ... ... two more battleground states on Tuesday, betting that one last visit might push him over the edge in the razor known sensations, a cramping of the breast, and a tingling of the soles of�... His eyes sparkled merrily and he smiled as he sat thinking. 'Yes, it was very nice. There were many other delightful things which I can't just get hold of � can't�... sharp contest, he sat thinking. Next day, he sat thinking of what he had undergone ; " all at once I thought I felt well sharp contest, he sat thinking. His eyes were closed, his chin resting on his clasped hands and his legs stretched out before him. Nov 7, 2012 ... ... in the razor

He sat thinking for some time

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He sat thinking

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Nov 7, 2012 ... ... two more battleground states on Tuesday, betting that one last visit might push him over the edge in the razor
known sensations, a cramping of the breast, and a tingling of the soles of�...
His eyes sparkled merrily and he smiled as he sat thinking. 'Yes, it was very nice. There were many other delightful things which I can't just get hold of � can't�...
sharp contest, he sat thinking.
Next day, he sat thinking of what he had undergone ; " all at once I thought I felt well
sharp contest, he sat thinking. His eyes were closed, his chin resting on his clasped hands and his legs stretched out before him.
Nov 7, 2012 ... ... in the razor