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gasoline into the ants nests and set
"I poured gasoline into the ants' nests and set them on fire—and now look at them!"
— from The Gay Cockade by Temple Bailey

Georgia I traveled all night and spoke
"Did I dodge, when, as soon as landing in Georgia, I traveled all night and spoke all next day against these blighting measures?
— from Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage by Pleasant A. Stovall

goddess if them art not as stupid
"Many are the tasks thou canst perform for me," said the disdainful goddess, "if them art not as stupid as thou art ugly.
— from Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 3 by Charles Herbert Sylvester

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