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a beggar said Is not this he
The neighbours therefore, and they who had seen him before that he was a beggar, said: Is not this he that sat, and begged?
— from The Gospel of St. John by Joseph MacRory

a beggar said Is not this he
The neighbors therefore, and they that saw him aforetime, that he was a beggar, said, "Is not this he that sat and begged?"
— from His Life: A Complete Story in the Words of the Four Gospels by William Eleazar Barton

A being second indicates number two has
The A being second indicates “number two” has the apple, and the O, the third letter, means “number three” holds the orange.
— from More Conjuring: Simple Tricks for Social Gatherings by Hercat

a beggar said Is not this he
8 The neighbours therefore, and they which saw him aforetime, that he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
— from A Harmony of the Gospels for Students of the Life of Christ Based on the Broadus Harmony in the Revised Version by A. T. Robertson

a Bill specially interesting now to his
Sir Charles worked hard for a Bill specially interesting now to his constituents.
— from The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2 by Stephen Lucius Gwynn

a beggar said Is not this he
The neighbours therefore, and they which saw him aforetime, that he was a beggar, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?
— from The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I by Marcus Dods


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