1942, Emily Carr, “Singing”, in The Book of Small:

Shantou, which is more than 800 km (500 miles) from Wuhan city in central China, had also said earlier it would suspend the operation of buses, taxis and ferries from 2 p.m. on Sunday.

She wheeled the dung in the wheelbarrow Along a stretch of road; But she always ran away and left Her not-nice load,

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