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Golden Land is not the sort
The 'Golden Land' is not the sort of steamer you would care to travel in; there's none of the luxuries of a liner on her.
— from The Second String by Nat Gould

giveth life is not the spirit
In the light of the apostolic statement, "The letter killeth, it is the spirit that giveth life," is not the spirit of primary interest, and the letter comparatively inconsequential?
— from Fifty Notable Years Views of the Ministry of Christian Universalism During the Last Half-Century; with Biographical Sketches by John G. (John Greenleaf) Adams

garden larkspur is native to Southern
The common garden larkspur is native to Southern Europe.
— from Texas Flowers in Natural Colors by Eula Whitehouse

good lord is not this strange
good lord, is not this strange?
— from Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues by John Florio

golfing life is not the same
The golfing life is not the same.
— from The Spirit of the Links by Henry Leach

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