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bit of your tremendous energy retorted
“Then you must have tried it out with a bit of your tremendous energy,” retorted the Guide, smiling at the girl’s bright face.
— from The Woodcraft Girls in the City by Lillian Elizabeth Roy

best of Yours truly ever Robert
As it is, accept the best of Yours truly ever, Robert Browning .
— from Letters of Felix Mendelssohn to Ignaz and Charlotte Moscheles by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

beg of you to entertain regard
I beg of you to entertain regard for the son I have recommended to you.
— from Christopher Columbus and How He Received and Imparted the Spirit of Discovery by Justin Winsor

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