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Come let us see he
“Well, when I left her, or rather when she left me,” I answered. “Come, let us see,” he said.
— from Dracula by Bram Stoker

Come let us shake hands
Come, let us shake hands.”
— from Adam Bede by George Eliot

come let us see how
come, let us see how it will be if I do not denounce myself.” After putting this question to himself, he paused; he seemed to undergo a momentary hesitation and trepidation; but it did not last long, and he answered himself calmly:— “Well, this man is going to the galleys; it is true, but
— from Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

Cleinias let us see how
ATHENIAN: Then now, Cleinias, let us see how far we ourselves are consistent about these matters.
— from Laws by Plato

Come let us see his
Come, let us see his room.”
— from Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

Come let us squeeze hands
Come; let us squeeze hands all round; nay, let us all squeeze ourselves into each other; let us squeeze ourselves universally into the very milk and sperm of kindness.
— from Moby Dick; Or, The Whale by Herman Melville

Cornish looking up saw her
Then suddenly, she held out her hands before her, and Cornish, looking up, saw her slim young form poised against the sky in a mock attitude of benediction.
— from Roden's Corner by Henry Seton Merriman

Colston looked up sharply her
Mrs. Colston looked up sharply; her husband started.
— from Prescott of Saskatchewan by Harold Bindloss

Come let us see here
"No, because I am not sure that you have penetration enough to understand its utility. Come, let us see, here is the paper, read it..., come, read on."
— from Moral Tales by Madame (Elisabeth Charlotte Pauline) Guizot

captive let us see how
And while the king was debating the best means of rescuing the captive, let us see how Fernando himself was faring.
— from The Red Book of Heroes by Mrs. Lang

cheapest locks used should have
The cheapest locks used should have brass fronts and bolts, and be of the mortise pattern.
— from Convenient Houses, With Fifty Plans for the Housekeeper by Louis H. (Louis Henry) Gibson

castle Let us sit here
Isn't it my grim old castle? Let us sit here together, dear, and dream awhile."
— from Beverly of Graustark by George Barr McCutcheon

Come let us sell him
Come, let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let us do him no harm, for he is our brother, our own flesh and blood."
— from The Children's Bible by Henry A. Sherman

content let us stay here
No! be content, let us stay here—yesterday frightened me—we should never reach Wallingford alive."
— from Brian Fitz-Count: A Story of Wallingford Castle and Dorchester Abbey by A. D. (Augustine David) Crake


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