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chimleys or rather do you see
Now, sir, do you see that house wid the tall chimleys, or rather do you see the tall chimleys—for you can't see the house itself?
— from The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by William Carleton

copy off Raddleston do you see
Of course you can’t expect to be perfect all at once, but if you always copy off Raddleston, do you see, you’ll never get on at all.”
— from The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's: A School Story by Talbot Baines Reed


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