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great educational revival manifested itself
During the twelfth century a great educational revival manifested itself in western Europe, following upon several centuries of intellectual decline or relative inactivity.
— from Readings in the History of Education Mediaeval Universities by Arthur O. Norton

good enough replied Margaret indignantly
“Miller or whatever he is, he'll be a man, and that's good enough,” replied Margaret indignantly.
— from The Doctor : A Tale of the Rockies by Ralph Connor

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