Man, in the American scheme of creation, stands apart and separate; he is quite alone, peculiar, and special.
— from An Introduction to Mythology by Lewis Spence
and the boy answered again, and said, "He is quite dead, and the people are falling back, and his body will be taken by the enemy."
— from Old New Zealand: A Tale of the Good Old Times And a History of the War in the North against the Chief Heke, in the Year 1845 by Frederick Edward Maning
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