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assisted us to our moorings at the head
As we approached, they put off in their dinghy and assisted us to our moorings at the head of the jetty.
— from Christmas on the Briny, The Innocents Abroad Or, A Holiday Trip to the Abrolhos Islands by W. Bede (William Bede) Christie

and universal type of myth attaches to him
Having thus distinguished between earlier and later types of the sun as deity, let us attempt to discover first his attributes as a god, and secondly if any definite and universal type of myth attaches to him.
— from An Introduction to Mythology by Lewis Spence

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