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n. - A British sweet made with molasses and butter and almonds.

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  • When prison air and prison influence have succeeded in incasing a man with the sort of moral hardbake that renders him callous to those feelings which at first so gall...
  • Pencil and squared paper are poor means of conveying information at any time, and when the Adjutant had been assured that the business was really "wholesale hardware," and not...
  • A dreadful day it was for young Dobbin when one of the youngsters of the school, having run into the town upon a poaching excursion for hardbake and polonies, espied the...
  • And we gave H.O. some of the hardbake, to make it easier for him to keep his vow.
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