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díay rikumindasiyun iadtu sa kapitan
Libri pasáhi ka sa barku kay díay rikumindasiyun iadtu sa kapitan, You get free passage on the boat because I have a recommendation for you to give to the captain.
— from A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan by John U. Wolff

doth relate it Since kings
From Pythagore, she went into a beautiful piece, Hight Aspasia, the meretrix; and the next toss of her Was again of a whore, she became a philosopher, Crates the cynick, as it self doth relate it: Since kings, knights, and beggars, knaves, lords and fools gat it,
— from Volpone; Or, The Fox by Ben Jonson

doubt Rose if she knew
No doubt Rose, if she knew all, would judge Gwen very harshly, and not only Gwen, but those who, knowing what they did, went on as if nothing had happened; but Rose Tweedie, the fates be praised, was not his judge.
— from The Potter's Thumb by Flora Annie Webster Steel


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