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killed if not accidentally then either
William, while hunting in the New Forest, was killed, if not accidentally, then either, as it was charged, by Walter Tyrrel , one of the party, or by some one who had been robbed of his home when the New Forest was made.
— from Outlines of Universal History, Designed as a Text-book and for Private Reading by George Park Fisher

known in nurseries as Tilia Europæa
There are several European species more or less common in cultivation, indiscriminately known in nurseries as Tilia Europæa .
— from Handbook of the Trees of New England by Henry M. (Henry Mason) Brooks


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