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EAR in Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
EVIL in The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
LOWOOD in Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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FROM in The Narrative of the Life by Frederick Douglass
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ALCINOUS in The Odyssey by Homer
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