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disbegaged of de melons replied Betty
"The baby conwulshed, an' Mrs. Smith's mind disbegaged of de melons," replied Betty.
— from Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 22, November, 1878 by Various

Days of Drying Meat rapacious beasts
Its three standing miracles are these: The pebbles thrown at the Devil return by angelic agency to whence they came; during the three Days of Drying Meat rapacious beasts and birds cannot prey there; and, lastly, flies do not settle upon the articles of food exposed so abundantly in the bazars.[FN#7]
— from Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

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