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Nice cheerful work it would have been romping about the mountains alone, wouldn’t it?”

From John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising by Mitford, Bertram

The young people will have been romping about the parlours or the purlieus for a couple of hours—and will all make their appearance in the beauty of high health and high spirits.

From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by Wilson, John Lyde