When I consider how our houses are built and paid for, or not paid for, and their internal economy managed and sustained, I wonder that the floor does not give way under the visitor while he is admiring the gewgaws upon the mantelpiece, and let him through into the cellar, to some solid and honest though earthy foundation. [Please select]
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The white men landed, bearing a store of hatchets, gewgaws, and colored cloth. [Please select]
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He loads her down with them ribbons and gewgaws--all the shades of the rainbow. [Please select]
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And he's found some more gewgaws he's going to bring up some day. [Please select]
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A large old-fashioned oaken table was covered with a profusion of papers, parchments, books, and nondescript trinkets and gewgaws, which seemed to have little to recommend them, besides rust and the antiquity which it indicates. [Please select]
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Cheap and tawdry enough were the commodities bartered for these wonderful beaver and otter pelts--ribbons and gewgaws, looking-glasses and combs, blankets and shawls of gaudy color. [Please select]
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