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claim her English name and blood
She did not doubt that Mary, with her nearer claim, her English name and blood, would readily be accepted by the English as Queen, and that the nation would be glad to retain the services of her husband at the price of some title, such as Duke of Gloucester—which had been proposed for him before—and whatever dignity Mary chose to confer on him.
— from God and the King by Marjorie Bowen

consulted her envelope notes and began
[209] Penny consulted her envelope notes and began to tap the keys.
— from Behind the Green Door by Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine) Wirt

Come here Ellen Neal and bear
"Come here, Ellen Neal, and bear witness that I'm leaving this house first."
— from Why Joan? by Eleanor Mercein Kelly

change his everlasting nature and become
And once more:—"He who loves God will not desire that God should love him in return with any partial or particular affection, for that is to desire that God for his sake should change his everlasting nature and become lower than himself."
— from Essays in Literature and History by James Anthony Froude

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