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inkhorn (1760 words)
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Joycean Vocab, by inkhorn
karina's Words, by karina
Out to Sea, by reesetee
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"...followed almost immediately by the Tamar's barge brining a score of glum but resigned and obviously competent Skates {men from a ship called Skate} to the larboard side and by a Plymouth wherry with two pink-faced young men, very carefully shaved, wearing identical uniforms..."
--Patrick O'Brian, The Ionian Mission, 49