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King of Spain shall understand that his
"On this demand," concludes Charles, "the Sieur de Forquevaulx will not fail to insist, be the answer what it may, in order that the King of Spain shall understand that his Majesty of France has no less spirit than his predecessors to repel an insult."
— from France and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France in the New World by Francis Parkman

King of Spain shall understand that His
The Seigneur de Forquevaulx will not fail to insist, be the answer what it may, in order that the King of Spain shall understand that His Majesty of France has no less spirit than his predecessors to repel an insult.”
— from In Search of Mademoiselle by George Gibbs

kind of stare she used to hand
So Ma marked her place at sauces for fish, and took off her glasses so's she could see good, and give me the kind of stare she used to hand out when I got dirt on my Sunday-school dress.
— from Believe You Me! by Nina Wilcox Putnam

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