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at Lochias I am not the Emperor
Just see who ventures— but to be sure any one has a right to knock, for at Lochias I am not the Emperor, but a simple private gentleman.
— from The Emperor — Volume 03 by Georg Ebers

at Lochias I am not the Emperor
Just see who ventures—but to be sure any one has a right to knock, for at Lochias I am not the Emperor, but a simple private gentleman.
— from The Emperor — Complete by Georg Ebers

anything like it as neither to eat
“La!” cried Sally, “why, I never heard anything like it, as neither to eat nor drink!
— from Colin Clink, Volume 1 (of 3) by Charles Hooton

are little if any nearer the explanation
Humiliating though it be, we must, if we are honest, admit that we are little, if any, nearer the explanation of the phenomenon than we were a couple of centuries ago.
— from Jungle Folk: Indian Natural History Sketches by Douglas Dewar

are laid in August near the entrance
Her eggs are laid in August near the entrance to a nest of the Anthophora .
— from Animal Behaviour by C. Lloyd (Conwy Lloyd) Morgan

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