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League in the room previously given
At Hammersmith he instituted a branch of the League in the room previously given up to his carpet-weaving, and there he gave Sunday evening addresses.
— from William Morris: Poet, Craftsman, Socialist by Elisabeth Luther Cary

lights indeed two round phosphorescent greenish
It WAS a light, two lights indeed, two round phosphorescent greenish balls.
— from The Lost Prince by Frances Hodgson Burnett

last is to ridicule personality generally
For the first typifies concrete impersonality, the second abstract impersonality, while the province of the last is to ridicule personality generally.
— from The Soul of the Far East by Percival Lowell

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