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harnessed and looking in every respect
The sun was setting, and the monarch was about to give his court the signal to retire, when suddenly an Indian appeared before his throne, leading a horse richly harnessed, and looking in every respect exactly like a real one.
— from The Arabian Nights Entertainments by Andrew Lang

hollows and loitered in every ravine
He peered into the hollows and loitered in every ravine.
— from It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Charles Reade

herself aloft Lowliness is ever ready
Pride would ever raise herself aloft; Lowliness is ever ready to yield ...
— from Woman under Monasticism Chapters on Saint-Lore and Convent Life between A.D. 500 and A.D. 1500 by Lina Eckenstein

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