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been in possession of it now these
I have not nearly got over the ridiculousness of this fact yet, though I have been in possession of it now these four whole weeks.
— from Nancy: A Novel by Rhoda Broughton

business if possible or if not take
Go through the places of business if possible, or if not take a stand near the door, and if your lunch is tastefully arranged, it will find many buyers.
— from One Thousand Ways to Make Money by Page Fox

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