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billifer (241 words)
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Nadir's Words, by Nadir
Special Beasts, by bilby
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But paying through the nose was not the worst of it; for I had the vexation to perceive, that while I was counting over the cost, this hang-dog was chuckling at the recollection of the night before.
- Lesage, The Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane, tr. Smollett, bk 1 ch. 2
"BLOOM (Shuddering, shrinking, joins his hands with hangdog mien.)"
Joyce, Ulysses, 15