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Quincy answered, "I am boarding at Deacon Mason's."

From Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life by Pidgin, Charles Felton

I am boarding at present with a woman of the name of Kennedy.

From Hand and Ring by Green, Anna Katharine

"I am boarding at Mrs. Granger's, quarter of a mile back, mamma and I," answered the girl, the color, temporarily banished by fright, returning to her cheeks.

From Helping Himself by Alger, Horatio

"They're very particular at the Windsor Hotel, where I am boarding."

From Mark Mason's Victory by Alger, Horatio

But I am boarding here for the week, and—and I rest here in the garden after the evening performance.

From The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking by Cabell, James Branch