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He smuggled out the only unconfiscated copy of this manuscript under a pile of letters in his carry-on bag.

From Time Magazine Archive

Oh, it was a happy epoch in our lives—an epoch during which vows were registered against being "let in" for such happiness again, or against living it through while a 'bare bodkin' was left unconfiscated.

From The Siege of Kimberley by Phelan, T.