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long enough and keep your
By golly, you live and learn, don't you, Antonio, you certainly do live and learn, if you live long enough and keep your strength.
— from Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis

last evening about Kate Yes
My dear fellow, you know what I told you last evening about Kate?' 'Yes; that you had proposed to her.
— from Under St Paul's: A Romance by Richard Dowling

lawless extravagance and keep you
We, who understand your true interests, are bound to resist this mood of lawless extravagance, and keep you in the right path, whether you will or no." Then preserving the same tone, as of one who is exposing an outrageous paradox, Cleon proceeds to deal with the actual subject of debate.
— from Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides

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