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clipped all summer to induce new growth
I kept it clipped all summer to induce new growth.
— from The Mayflower, January, 1905 by Various

creation and say There is no God
It seems to me that if I believed that life as I see it in the world, and as I feel it in myself, is life as God meant it to be, I should either go mad or be a wise man, not a fool, if I were to look up at the unpitying stars that could sing for joy over such a creation, and say, There is no God .
— from Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St. Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Alexander Maclaren

community and since there is no Grondwet
Foreign affairs and army and navy questions assume a different form from what they present in a wholly separate community; and since there is no Grondwet known to English constitutional law, there [Pg 365] is no need for an oversight of the separate states in case of its infringement.
— from The African Colony: Studies in the Reconstruction by John Buchan

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