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glide about under disguise if necessary
They glide about, under disguise if necessary; lynx-eyed, eager almost as the Jesuit hounds are; not hunting the souls of men, as the spiritual Jesuits do, but their bodies in a merciless carnivorous manner.
— from History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05 by Thomas Carlyle

Generally an unrecorded deed is not
Generally an unrecorded deed is not good as against a subsequent purchaser in good faith.
— from The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know by Thomas Forsyth Hunt


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