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good enough not noble enough to
Even if this—this happiness were ours always—I mean, if this madness could last our wedded life—I am not good enough, not noble enough, to forget what I might have had, and put away....
— from The Fighting Chance by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers

growing excessively nervous nor even to
But Orissa did not seem all right to Steve, who was growing excessively nervous; nor even to Sybil, whose face was stern and set as she watched the maneuvers of the two craft through her powerful glasses.
— from The Flying Girl by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

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