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the old country (American & Australian) the country or place where you or your parents were born but do not now live, especially Europe. Pounds, francs, lira - they're all the same to many Americans touring the old country. |
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My fancy played with the various forms of fraud and violence, and I agreed with him sympathetically when he remarked that the authorities in the old country were so damned technical. Towards sunset that evening I stood again on the well-remembered terrace, and looked once more at the peaceful old country house. Their agreement with him was made before they left the old country, through a cousin of his, who was also a relative of Mrs. |
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