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good representative example except that
Plate 54 shows the position and surroundings of the village of Salube (community of Auga), and is a good representative example, except that the plate does not show any open grassland.
— from The Mafulu: Mountain People of British New Guinea by Robert Wood Williamson

give real enjoyment either to
No doctrine is enforced in the poem with more sincerity of conviction than that of the happiness and dignity of plain and natural living, the vanity of all the appliances of wealth, and their inability to give real enjoyment either to body or mind.
— from The Roman Poets of the Republic, 2nd edition by W. Y. (William Young) Sellar

grands rois et empereurs Trial
the anecdote of the Sire de Boissy related by P. Sala in his collection, Les hardiesses des grands rois et empereurs ( Trial , vol.
— from The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 by Anatole France

genius recognized etc etc than
Are you not, by virtue of their aristocratic institutions, nearer having your poems published, your genius recognized, etc. etc., than ever you were before?" "Aristocrats?
— from Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography by Charles Kingsley

grapple resisted every effort to
The grapple resisted every effort to dislodge it, and finally I started up, insisting on my turn as leader.
— from The Moon Metal by Garrett Putman Serviss

general reduction extending even to
In this manner the worst problems on which general peace depends would be solved, and with these problems that of armaments, which it would no longer be dangerous nor humiliating to reduce if the general reduction, extending even to Japan and seconded by all the republics of the New World, were agreed to by all.
— from New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 1, No. 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915, With Index by Various

geographical range extending even to
Throughout South America it is one of the most abundant species, its geographical range extending even to Cape Horn.
— from A History of North American Birds; Land Birds; Vol. 3 of 3 by Robert Ridgway

Gabriel returned every evening to
Gabriel returned every evening to the upper cloister, wearied out with walking the length and breadth of the Cathedral.
— from The Shadow of the Cathedral by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

gone right enough exclaimed Terence
"He's gone right enough," exclaimed Terence, as they "drew blank.
— from The Nameless Island: A Story of Some Modern Robinson Crusoes by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman


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