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have your dowry ready I
He continued: “And then, as we must forget nothing, ask your father to have your dowry ready; I shall pay Maitre Papillon on this trip.”
— from Complete Original Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant

he yet did right in
Moreover, the Bishop objecteth the example of Joash, who, while he yet did right in the days of Jehoiada the priest, 2 Chron.
— from The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie

have your daughter read it
“And would you like to have your daughter read it?”
— from The Unpopular Review, Vol. 2, No. 4, October-December 1914, including Vol. 2 Index by Various

hundred yards distant rather inclined
A group of grinning cowboys and ranch hands craning their necks from a barn, a hundred yards distant, rather inclined us to think that perhaps our informant might be mistaken.
— from Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico by E. L. (Ellsworth Leonardson) Kolb

Husband you did right in
Husband, you did right in waiting for her here.
— from Our Little Turkish Cousin by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade

home yet discipline required it
Had it been a more important occasion she might have done so, but the children could go on the river any day, and though it was a very real disappointment to Marjorie to stay at home, yet discipline required it.
— from Marjorie's Vacation by Carolyn Wells

have you done Reggie it
What have you done?” “Reggie, it’s this: I no longer love you!”
— from Marion: The Story of an Artist's Model by Winnifred Eaton

Have you done right in
Have you done right in that matter?
— from Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls by Margaret Bruce Clarke


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