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England was enormously in debt at the close of the old French War; and it was pretended that this debt had been contracted for the defence of the American colonies, and that, therefore, a part of it ought to be paid by them. Grandfather's Chair by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context I'm dreadfully in debt, and it won't be my turn to have the rag money for a month. Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May View in context The rest was that one night he found himself in debt to the sharper eight thousand pieces of gold A Tramp Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context More results

? References in classic literature

England was enormously in debt at the close of the old French War; and it was pretended that this debt had been contracted for the defence of the American colonies, and that, therefore, a part of it ought to be paid by them.

Grandfather's Chair by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context

I'm dreadfully in debt, and it won't be my turn to have the rag money for a month.

Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May View in context

The rest was that one night he found himself in debt to the sharper eight thousand pieces of gold

A Tramp Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context

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