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is no business insight no detection
You will see by his show windows, perhaps, before you go into his store, that there is no business insight, no detection of the wants of possible buyers.
— from Pushing to the Front by Orison Swett Marden

in nothing but in name distinguished
Gian Maria, Duke of Milan in nothing but in name, distinguished himself by cruelty and lust.
— from Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots by John Addington Symonds

is no bygone ideal newly decked
Here is no bygone ideal newly decked and dressed out, trimmed up with fresh finery.
— from Maxim Gorki by Hans Ostwald

I neither believe it nor disbelieve
‘I neither believe it nor disbelieve it.
— from Teresa of Watling Street: A Fantasia on Modern Themes by Arnold Bennett

intimates nothing before it nor does
In the progress of revelation it intimates nothing before it, nor does any other part of that revelation find it necessary to it.
— from The Patriarchs Being Meditations upon Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Job; The Canticles, Heaven and Earth. by J. G. (John Gifford) Bellett

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