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Eat nothing that is no given
Eat nothing that is no given you by some one who utters the word ‘Lecoq.’
— from The Champdoce Mystery by Emile Gaboriau

even now there is no general
There has always been much difficulty in separating the species of Plumatella , and even now there is no general consensus of [Pg 215] opinion as to the number that should be recognized.
— from Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa by Nelson Annandale

easily now that I never get
You know, ever since I can remember, I have bathed with Aunt Martha and Aunt Jane, and they taught me how to float—and it’s so nice, you can’t think how nice it is—and I can do it so easily now, that I never get frightened.
— from The Red Eric by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne

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