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cheered us but I could see
Some of the people cheered us, but I could see other faces glowering, and I liked them the better.
— from In Hostile Red by Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander) Altsheler

clean up before I can settle
I have some business I must clean up before I can settle down for treatment.
— from The Rat Race by Jay Franklin

came up but I canna see
I am sorry the trouble came up, but I canna see how you expect me to go on coming to see your mither when you know my father would never permit it.”
— from Rim o' the World by B. M. Bower

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