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facts are derived is not given
The original document from which these facts are derived is not given in the Regestrum at the end of the volume: the date would be, Greg.
— from The Grey Friars in Oxford by A. G. (Andrew George) Little

from a difference in natural gifts
In time of peace all were brothers, free and equal before the law, with only such diversity of social condition as might result from a difference in natural gifts or in the favors of fortune.
— from Life of Schamyl And Narrative of the Circassian War of Independence Against Russia by J. Milton (John Milton) Mackie

for a division into North Greek
It may be doubted whether this classification is altogether satisfactory, since the affinities of Aeolic with Ionic and Arcadian are by no means close; as much perhaps might be said for a division into 'North Greek' (Aeolic) and 'South Greek' (non-Aeolic).
— from The Heroic Age by H. Munro (Hector Munro) Chadwick

field ankle deep in new grass
They moved on down the green hill, across a field, ankle deep in new grass, into the heavier green of the low lands.
— from The Seventh Noon by Frederick Orin Bartlett


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