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Early last May I rented a
Early last May I rented a kitten of a farmer's wife, by the month; then I got a discount by taking three.
— from Chapters from My Autobiography by Mark Twain

each leaf making it round and
—Choose tender vine leaves and scald them, after which roll a little of the following stuffing in each leaf, making it round and firm so that the stuffing will not come out when the balls are boiled.
— from Standard Paper-Bag Cookery by Emma Paddock Telford

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