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is no doubt essentially necessary to
It is no doubt essentially necessary to seek the distinction of these cases.
— from General Anatomy, Applied to Physiology and Medicine, Vol. 1 (of 3) by Xavier Bichat

is never drunk enough not to
"Oh, Pierrot is here for the very purpose," answered Jargeau: "he will guide you, and though, by one way or another, he will find means to make all you leave of the brandy disappear, you know he is never drunk enough not to find his way."
— from Lord Montagu's Page: An Historical Romance by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

is not duly estimated nor the
“Reading is so common a part of education, that the value of it is not duly estimated; nor the manner of performing it, sufficiently attended to.
— from The Boarding School; Lessons of a Preceptress to Her Pupils Consisting of Information, Instruction and Advice, Calculated to Improve the Manners and Form the Character of Young Ladies. To Which Is Added, a Collection of Letters, Written by the Pupils to Their Instructress, Their Friends, and Each Other. by Hannah Webster Foster

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