Sally's sudden change of identity from the bewitching little gardener who had fascinated this susceptible youth, to a merely uncommonly nice girl, was no doubt assisted by his introduction just at that moment to the present Mrs. Julius Bradshaw.
— from Somehow Good by William De Morgan
It did not occur to Jack that the half-breed had any concern in this affair, but he was annoyed by his intrusion just at this minute.
— from Jack Chanty: A Story of Athabasca by Hulbert Footner
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