nearabout
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"Our only chance is to keep movin' nearabout Thayendanega's camp, an' trustin' to accident for comin' across him."
From The Minute Boys of the Mohawk Valley by James Otis
We could do that last if we pleased, for our boat is hidden among the bushes nearabout where Master Jones turned back.
From Corporal 'Lige's Recruit A Story of Crown Point and Ticonderoga by James Otis
"It was nearabout midnight when we came into this place," Hiram replied to Harvey's question, as if still working out a problem in his mind.
From The Minute Boys of Boston by James Otis
The main highway, which we traveled for a number of miles, was made of gravel, brought from a considerable stream which, I learn, runs somewhere nearabout.
From A Maid of the Kentucky Hills by Edwin Carlile Litsey
I have seen soldiers nearabout New Orleans, therefore do I know that when foragers go out they take with them huge wagons to bring back such as may be found.
From The Minute Boys of York Town by James Otis
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