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know you not dear earnest
For know you not, dear, earnest reader, that the people of our land may all read and write, and may all possess the right to vote—and yet the main things may be entirely lacking?—(and
— from Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy by Walt Whitman

King yet neither does Ezra
[29] Certainly it is stated that he held the very highest position in the Court of the Persian King; yet neither does Ezra mention his existence, nor does Nehemiah—himself a high functionary in the Court of Artaxerxes—refer to his illustrious predecessor.
— from The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Daniel by F. W. (Frederic William) Farrar

know you never do exaggerate
But of course I know you never do exaggerate, at any rate consciously, and you know you're a very good judge.
— from The Honeymoon: A comedy in three acts by Arnold Bennett

kiss your new daughter Earle
"Mamma, kiss your new daughter," Earle said gayly, as he led Ladybird to his mother.
— from The Senator's Favorite by Miller, Alex. McVeigh, Mrs.

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