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earlier nineteenth century economists definitely
James Mill alone, among the earlier nineteenth century economists, definitely excludes labourers' consumptive goods from capital.
— from The Evolution of Modern Capitalism: A Study of Machine Production by J. A. (John Atkinson) Hobson

en no count en dey
“Well, den, what dey wants tuh do is jes’ give ’em some razzors ’en say tu ’em: ‘Look-a-yer, yo’ niggahs, dese yer Germans ain’t no real white folks —dat is real qual’ty—dey is jes’ po’ whites ’en no ’count ’en dey hates niggahs.
— from The Brighton Boys at Chateau-Thierry by James R. Driscoll

eyes nothing could ever do
That is, it condemned her in the eyes of others, but not in my eyes; nothing could ever do that!
— from A Chain of Evidence by Carolyn Wells

exhalation nutrition c evidently dependant
Organic sensibility and insensible contractility have all the phenomena of the capillary circulation, of secretion, of absorption, exhalation, nutrition, &c. evidently dependant upon them in a state of health.
— from General Anatomy, Applied to Physiology and Medicine, Vol. 1 (of 3) by Xavier Bichat

extortion no cook ever demanded
"In London, where I have kept house for over twenty years, and have had to endure every conceivable development of servants' extortion, no cook ever demanded a supply of white aprons yet."
— from The Cockaynes in Paris; Or, 'Gone abroad' by Blanchard Jerrold


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