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Celle est la fille au
Et si est li dieuesse, dame et suppellatis, Qui doctrine les autres et en fais et en dis, Celle est la fille au Roy c'on dist des Haus-Assis ."[18] Pp.
— from The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Rustichello of Pisa

Coeperat et longo fugiebant agmine
Gravidus nam surgere pontus 580 Coeperat, et longo fugiebant agmine fluctus Impellentis onus monstri.
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce

Chairman E Lawrence Fell A
Henry P. Porter , Chairman , E. Lawrence Fell , A. M. Glossbrenner , J. Clyde Oswald , Toby Rubovits .
— from The Uses of Italic A Primer of Information Regarding the Origin and Uses of Italic Letters by Frederick W. (Frederick William) Hamilton

cold enough lines for a
I'm afraid I'm not built along cold enough lines for a spy even in behalf of a great and meritorious cause.
— from Over There with the Canadians at Vimy Ridge by G. Harvey (George Harvey) Ralphson

course exonerate Lena from all
Her husband knew there was a misunderstanding between Durward and 'Lena, and if she were to ask him about the pictures, he would, she thought, at once suspect the cause of that misunderstanding, and as a matter of course, exonerate 'Lena from all blame.
— from 'Lena Rivers by Mary Jane Holmes

Coindreau Estienne Le Flem and
Roussel, Déodat de Séverac, Gustave Bret, Labey, Samazeuilh, R. de Castéra, Sérieyx, Alquier, Coindreau, Estienne, Le Flem, and Groz; and to these may be added M. d'Indy's private pupils, Witkowski, and one of the foremost of modern composers, Alberic Magnard.
— from Musicians of To-Day by Romain Rolland

cried Ed looking for a
" cried Ed, looking for a clod of earth to throw at Jack.
— from The Motor Girls by Margaret Penrose


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