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drug is perhaps a little more active
Introduced in this more finely divided form the drug is, perhaps, a little more active in bringing about the desired result.
— from Diseases of the Horse's Foot by H. Caulton (Harry Caulton) Reeks

dash in pieces a long meditated and
How often doth a small intervening circumstance, unforeseen by man, dash in pieces a long meditated and well‑formed design!
— from The Existence and Attributes of God, Volumes 1 and 2 by Stephen Charnock

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