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I don't think there has been so disgraceful a business since we first put foot in India.

From At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

But when Gilmore led a pony round, I know it needed all the pluck they could muster to put foot in stirrup.

From Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure by Gordon Stables

Frantz, in a tart voice, "but this woman shall not put foot in my house."

From Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) by Ren? de Pont-Jest

He passed beneath the archway and put foot in the famous Strand.

From Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea by Tom Bevan

No czar had ever put foot in them.

From The Story of Russia by R. Van Bergen




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