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Meanings of brown paper in English

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Usage of brown paper in English
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What's more, he was carrying a large brown paper parcel this time.
Tell me, pretty maiden
2
They had been stuck on the wall with frames of brown paper.
Hill girl
3
I shall burn brown paper in that grate with the register closed.
Men of Affairs
4
The assistant wrapped the box swiftly in brown paper, with skilled fingers.
Fatherland
5
He compared it to the brown paper wrapped parcel-thehandwriting was identical.
The sculptor
6
She could not forget the quotation on the scrap of brown paper.
Ruth Fielding Down East; Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point
7
The Vietnam Footlocker was rocking, making the brown paper beneath it rattle.
Night Shift
8
It was a big one, cone-shaped and tied up in brown paper.
The Tin Soldier
9
He began to unfasten the string which fastened the brown paper parcel.
The Stowmarket Mystery; Or, A Legacy of Hate
10
Nancy stood before her husband with a substantial packet in brown paper.
In the Year of Jubilee
11
Yes, it is a brown paper parcel; but what is in it?
Golden Moments / Bright Stories for Young Folks
12
The finished product is packed into wooden casks lined with brown paper.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
13
It was a small, light, square package, wrapped in ordinary brown paper.
The Case of the Pocket Diary Found in the Snow
14
With a piece of chalk Charley idly made heads on brown paper.
The Right of Way — Volume 02
15
Simultaneously, we both looked at the brown paper bag on the table.
To Die in Italbar
16
Was it possible that there was no violin in that brown paper?
Robert Falconer
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United States of America
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