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Barrière is no proof

The fact that the body was found floating near the Barrière, is no proof as to where it was thrown into the water.....
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1 by Edgar Allan Poe

because I never put

I always deserve the best treatment, because I never put up with any other; and, therefore, you must give me a plain, direct answer.
— from Emma by Jane Austen

books in Nicetas p

Note 71 ( return ) [ The reign of Alexius Comnenus occupies three books in Nicetas, p. 291—352.
— from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes) by Edward Gibbon

be is no possibility

the air is perefectly temperate, but it continues to rain in such a manner that there be is no possibility of geting our canoes completed.—at 12 OCk.
— from The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by William Clark

Bluff is no proof

Bluff is no proof that hard fists are lacking.
— from The Aesop for Children With pictures by Milo Winter by Aesop

but is not public

Some persons say that the Sophists are the corrupters of youth; but is not public opinion the real Sophist who is everywhere present—in those very persons, in the assembly, in the courts, in the camp, in the applauses and hisses of the theatre re-echoed by the surrounding hills?
— from The Republic of Plato by Plato

but in no place

The cliffs upon the farther side had lost their ruddy tint, being chocolate-brown in color; the vegetation was more scattered along the top of them, and they had sunk to three or four hundred feet in height, but in no place did we find any point where they could be ascended.
— from The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle

between individuals never paused

The conversation, at times general and at times between individuals, never paused, and towards the end the company was so lively that the men rose from the table, without stopping speaking, and even Alexey Alexandrovitch thawed.
— from Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

but it never progressed

The Count merely said that Great Movements were awfully common things in his day, and as for Progress, it was at one time quite a nuisance, but it never progressed.
— from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes by Edgar Allan Poe

but instead no provision

It ought to be attached to the rear car, where it could do some good; but instead, no provision is made there for the protection of the traveling public, and hence it is not a matter of surprise that cows so frequently climb aboard that train and among the passengers.
— from The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today by Charles Dudley Warner

Bawn I never put

No, no, Miss Bawn, I never put him before my own [Pg 49] boy.
— from The Story of Bawn by Katharine Tynan

but I never part

At Ems I shall not be a conjuror: but I never part with my box.
— from Vivian Grey by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield

build its nest precisely

If you could hatch a robin’s egg in the same way, far removed from other birds, the bird would, when grown, build its nest precisely as other robins do, and of the same material, although it never saw a pattern in the world.
— from Happy Days for Boys and Girls by Various

by its nutritive powers

Unlike in their nature, both have been received as extensive blessings—the one by its nutritive powers tends to support, the other by its narcotic virtues to soothe and comfort the human frame—the potato and tobacco; but very different was the favor with which these plants were viewed.
— from Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce by E. R. Billings

but is not primary

Apart from these cases where light is actually produced but is not primary, not produced by the animal itself, there are many forms whose surface is so constituted as to produce interference colors.
— from The Nature of Animal Light by E. Newton (Edmund Newton) Harvey

But Isabella nobly put

And yet he was so poor that once he thought he'd have to swim To find this wondrous country, for he was so badly broke; But Isabella nobly put her watch and ring in soak.
— from An Alphabet of History by Wilbur D. (Wilbur Dick) Nesbit

border is not perfunctory

It will be many months before I can foregather with you, for this black border is not perfunctory, not a convention; it symbolizes the loss of one whose memory is the only thing I worship.
— from Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 5 (1901-1906) by Mark Twain

but I now put

Lizzie, of course, knew nothing about His Majesty's diversions, which were not fit for a young maid's thoughts; but I now put the form of the argument as it occurred to me.
— from Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore

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