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here I lie in foreign Lands, And never ending care.
— from Language of Flowers by Kate Greenaway
29 Brenda 2d, Black with white spots; calved April 5th, 1860; bred by Lawrence Drew , Merryton, Lanarkshire, Scotland; imported by H. H. Peters, Southboro', Mass.; owned by Frederic L. Ames , North Easton, Mass.: Sire, Bull, owned by Lawrence Drew, Dam, Brenda, 28.
— from Herd Record of the Association of Breeders of Thorough-Bred Neat Stock Short Horns, Ayrshires and Devons by Various
But the habits induced 123 by a passion for literature are not easily put in abeyance.
— from The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs. Volume 7 (of 7) by Arthur Thomas Malkin
And when I go and see a production of Mr. Hawtrey's I want matter for laughter and nothing else.
— from Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 8, 1914 by Various
The first lot arrived nicely, except two.
— from Natural and Artificial Duck Culture by James Rankin
Of the "arts, crafts or trades" of the colonists from London and neighboring English localities, but little has been gleaned.
— from The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Volume 4 by Azel Ames
At the granite quarries of Djebel Fattereh, Sir Gardner Wilkinson found many columns in various stages of completion, some ready to be removed; and of these there were several of the enormous size of fifty-five feet long, and nearly eight feet in circumference.
— from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 by Various
No works in foreign languages and no editions not accompanied by an English translation have been mentioned.
— from Aristotle by A. E. (Alfred Edward) Taylor
You look a fine lady, and no error!
— from Confessions of a Young Lady: Her Doings and Misdoings by Richard Marsh
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