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Duke of Norfolk is no great
I suppose his being a friend of the Duke of Norfolk is no great matter here."
— from The Fate: A Tale of Stirring Times by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

dawn of new ideas new glories
Here he could not mention the name of the arch heretic and infidel, Voltaire; here he must still go to the church and listen to a service that he felt outworn; here the new philosophy, the great dawn of new ideas, new glories were unknown; and the soul of Luc was turning to these things as the sunflower to the sun.
— from The Quest of Glory by Marjorie Bowen

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