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been eating Zampaglione and I
"I've been eating Zampaglione, and I am full.
— from The Call of the Blood by Robert Hichens

being extremely zealous and indefatigably
He found there was “less and less prospect of doing good at Frederica, many there being extremely zealous, and indefatigably diligent to prevent it,” his opposers even attempting personal violence.
— from The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740 by Adelaide L. (Adelaide Lisetta) Fries

by El Zagal and it
The king sallied forth to meet her, accompanied by El Zagal, and it is said the reception of the latter by the queen was characterized by the deference and considerate delicacy which belonged to her magnanimous nature.
— from Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, from the mss. of Fray Antonio Agapida by Washington Irving

broken English zat are in
I sing ze well-known songs in broken English zat are in everybody’s mous⁠—⁠‘Mossoo
— from Linnet: A Romance by Grant Allen

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