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by even numbers just
Six, eight, ten, by even numbers; just as in medicines by odd numbers.
— from The Imaginary Invalid by Molière

book entitled Neue Juden
He was the author of a controversial book entitled, "Neue Juden-geissel," cited as "Flagellum Judæorum."
— from Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ by Aaron Bernstein

be equal not just
The high bid is the opportunity to join, to belong, really to be equal, not just legally equal, and, above everything, to share, to struggle, and to work under conditions of heroism for a common goal.
— from Psychological Warfare by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger

be entirely natural Jewish
It would be entirely natural, Jewish solidarity being what it is, that the Sanhedrin should still be continued.
— from The International Jew : The World's Foremost Problem by Anonymous

By E Nesbit Jun
By E. Nesbit Jun To my Soul.
— from The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 5, May, 1891 by Various

British entered New Jersey
When the British entered New Jersey, the proclamation of the brothers Howe, offering a free pardon to all rebels who should lay down their arms, and full and ample protection of person and property to those who should take an oath of allegiance to the British crown, was freely circulated.
— from The Pictorial Field-Book of the Revolution, Vol. 1 (of 2) or, Illustrations, by Pen And Pencil, of the History, Biography, Scenery, Relics, and Traditions of the War for Independence by Benson John Lossing

between Elizabethtown New Jersey
The validity of this statute had been maintained by the judges in New York, including Chancellor Kent, and an injunction had been issued restraining other persons from running steamboats between Elizabethtown, New Jersey, and the city of New York, although they were enrolled and licensed as coasting vessels under the laws of the United States.
— from Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11: American Founders by John Lord

But entre nous John
But entre nous , John, I have no very exalted opinion of the sex to which you belong.
— from Rose Clark by Fanny Fern

Brigade Elizabeth N J
[Pg 5] The Seven Day's Battle on the Peninsula as Seen by a Lieutenant on the Staff Camille Baquet, Esq., Historian of First New Jersey Brigade, Elizabeth, N. J.
— from Notes of a staff officer of our First New Jersey Brigade on the Seven Day's Battle on the peninsula in 1862 by E. Burd (Edward Burd) Grubb

by E Nesbit January
Five Children and It by E. Nesbit January, 1997
— from Five Children and It by E. (Edith) Nesbit

be excused never justified
Lord Bolingbroke, in his "Idea of a Patriot King," which he has lately published, and which I will send you by the first opportunity, says very justly that simulation is a STILETTO,—not only an unjust but an unlawful weapon, and the use of it very rarely to be excused, never justified.
— from Letters to His Son, 1749 On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman by Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of

By E Nesbit Jun
By E. Nesbit Jun Sonnets.
— from The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 by Various


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