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following each line in case she
" She carefully found the place in the book, and, with a finger following each line in case she should miss any of it, proceeded to read in that ecstatic and unreal style of voice inevitable to young people when uttering other thoughts than their own. "'… Reaching the top of the hill, the most beautiful little girl in the world, whose eyes were brighter than stars, and whose lips were redder than the heart of a rose' (like me, Louis—yes?)
— from The Blower of Bubbles by Beverley Baxter

from each life is carefully selected
The material chosen from each life is carefully selected, too, to suit the minds and tastes of children.
— from The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 by Various

figc500 Electric lamps in candle shapes
From W. H. Holmes’ “Art in Shell of the Ancient Americans.” figc500 Electric lamps in candle shapes.
— from Inventors at Work, with Chapters on Discovery by George Iles

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