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guy and tell him just exactly
“I’d love to see that guy and—” “—tell him just exactly what you think of him!”
— from Peggy Goes Straw Hat by Virginia Hughes

gruesome abode they had just entered
The doctor spoke in a loud voice, emphasising each word with a jolly laugh, good natured, devoid of malice, yet making an unpleasant impression on his two visitors less at home than he in the gruesome abode they had just entered.
— from The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales by Pierre Souvestre


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