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been regarded yet no naturalist
For however differently in other respects man’s position in nature and in the system of animals may have been regarded, yet no naturalist has ever doubted that man, at least from a purely 232 morphological point of view, belongs to the class of Mammals.
— from The History of Creation, Vol. 2 (of 2) Or the Development of the Earth and its Inhabitants by the Action of Natural Causes by Ernst Haeckel

Barnes reassuringly you need not
"Come, my girl," said Mr. Barnes, reassuringly, "you need not be frightened.
— from Final Proof; Or, The Value of Evidence by Rodrigues Ottolengui

be ready you need not
Can you get ready in that time?" "Ay, I'll be ready; you need not fear.
— from The Day of Judgment by Joseph Hocking

be rectified you need not
I send you to-day the conclusion of the chapter you are reading, and, unless you find anything of importance to be rectified, you need not return this to me, but may forward the whole to the printer as soon as you have read it.
— from George Eliot's Life, as Related in Her Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 (of 3) by George Eliot

be ready you need not
Oh sir, I shall be ready; you need not fear my procrastination, on this occasion.
— from Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side by Frances Bowyer Vaux

but remember you need not
" "I will ask her if you wish it," Marcia says, indifferently, "but remember, you need not look for a musical treat.
— from Molly Bawn by Duchess


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