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cannot repudiate your signature your seal
But you cannot repudiate your signature, your seal and your oath.
— from The Pilgrim's Shell; Or, Fergan the Quarryman: A Tale from the Feudal Times by Eugène Sue

cheerless repellent you shrug your shoulders
They seem cold, cheerless, repellent; you shrug your shoulders and shiver as you look at them.
— from Lion Ben of Elm Island Elm Island Stories by Elijah Kellogg

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