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After the head man had been dinning his instructions into him for some time, he said he might go, until his attendance was required.

From Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes by Lover, Samuel

But he was only telling us what everybody else out of the trade had been dinning into our ears ever since we planned the journey.

From By Desert Ways to Baghdad by Jebb, Louisa