I was awakened, as usual, by the outcries of the refractory negroes receiving their matinal stripes in the whipping-house.
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I was awakened, as usual, by the outcries of the refractory negroes receiving their matinal stripes in the whipping-house.
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Kate stood by the window, looking out drearily at the matinal sunlight.
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I might add, however, for your further information, that I think I shall not go to Bund-i-Kir, which looks too peaceful to disturb at this matinal hour, but there--on the western shore of the Ab-i-Shuteit.
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