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SOUND REFERENCES IN LITERATURE



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Away in the middle of the night a wild peal burst from the village bells, and in a moment the streets were swarming with frantic half-clad people, who shouted, "Turn out! turn out! they're found! they're found!" Tin pans and horns were added to the din...

Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Harper, p. 263.

TIME: mid-1800's

PLACE: southern U.S.

CIRCUMSTANCE: the lost children have been found


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