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grievous and unkind dealing yet
Wherefore, if now-a-days the truth be likewise evil spoken of, and being the same truth it was then, if it be now like despitefully used as it was in times past, though it be a grievous and unkind dealing, yet can it not seem unto us a new or an unwonted matter.
— from The Apology of the Church of England by John Jewel

go against us do you
“Then if we happen to be in the wrong he will go against us, do you mean?”
— from The Hilltop Boys: A Story of School Life by Cyril Burleigh

gentle and upright disposition your
Your gentle and upright disposition, your polished mind, your unimpeachable honour, are known to and appreciated by every one about here.
— from Rosmersholm by Henrik Ibsen

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