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for Indians to hide in and not
It hasn't got any woods for Indians to hide in, and not a cave anywhere around.
— from Harper's Round Table, February 4, 1896 by Various

facts intelligible that he introduced a number
It was in order to make these facts intelligible that he introduced a number of diagrams, just as Darwin was accustomed to appeal to the facts of variation among dogs and pigeons.
— from Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 by Alfred Russel Wallace

fact is that here is a new
The fact is, that here is a new product that is American.
— from The Frontier in American History by Frederick Jackson Turner

false impressions that honesty is a native
Leave anything loose, from a heavy winter overcoat, which no one could possibly use in Cuba, to—oh well, anything—and any Cuban in sight will take great pleasure in dispelling any false impressions that honesty is a native virtue.
— from History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition by John H. (John Henry) Parker

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