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glanced under lowered lids at his
Before surrendering to his desire for silence and {33} rest, he glanced under lowered lids at his host's blue-tinged, loosely-hanging cheeks.
— from The Education of Eric Lane by Stephen McKenna

grown up Lisbeth Longfrock and hereafter
Then said Kjersti: "You are now grown up, Lisbeth Longfrock, and hereafter you will be free to decide things for yourself.
— from Lisbeth Longfrock by Hans Aanrud

Give us long life and happiness
Give us long life and happiness!’
— from Blackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park by James Willard Schultz

golf upon Leith Links and he
Besides, I had once played with the Dean at golf upon Leith Links, and he had beaten me foully.
— from The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

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