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go right it may mean a
"Wayde and I have discovered a secret mine, and if things go right it may mean a big thing for us."
— from Jack of the Pony Express; Or, The Young Rider of the Mountain Trails by Frank V. Webster

Guilfoyle rankled in my memory and
I felt that it was quite possible, if I chose, to have my revenge through the sweet medium of Winifred Lloyd; yet, though Lady Estelle's somewhat pointed defence of Guilfoyle rankled in my memory, and Caradoc's hints had added fuel to the flame, I shrunk from such a double game, and hoped that the chances afforded by propinquity in general, and the coming fête in particular, would soon enable me to come to a decision.
— from Under the Red Dragon: A Novel by James Grant

general reader in mere measurements and
There can be little interest for the general reader in mere measurements and records of bulk.
— from Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt by Lewis Spence

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