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it might it destroyed every shadow
It lay there a very type of purity, so pure that, rest where it might, it destroyed every shadow of defilement that sought to mingle with it.
— from Sir Gibbie by George MacDonald

in man in describing each species
It is, therefore, preferable to describe the parasites of man in their systematic order, and to mention their different situations in man in describing each species.
— from The Animal Parasites of Man by Fred. V. (Frederick Vincent) Theobald

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