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ancient patriarchs and that he is sure the
Why, those two ancient patriarchs; and that he is sure the old women are going to make up a match and regularly sell the girls.
— from A Double Knot by George Manville Fenn

a preoccupied air then held it so the
He studied the label with a preoccupied air, then held it so the man on the cot could read the inscription.
— from The Gray Phantom by Herman Landon

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