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killed Lloyd exclaimed Miss Metoaca
The chloroform probably evaporated quickly, and left no tell-tale odor behind." "And do you mean to tell me that those idiots believe on such flimsy evidence as that that Nancy killed Lloyd!" exclaimed Miss Metoaca wrathfully.
— from The Lost Despatch by Natalie Sumner Lincoln

kou la e manao mai
i kou la e manao mai ai ia'u ma na hoohiki a kaua, alaila, loaa kou kuleana e imi ae ai ia'u a loaa, iluna o
— from The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai by S. N. Haleole

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