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Let us suppose her young
Let us suppose her young, of course, attractive in appearance, of good birth, and some fortune.
— from The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society by Florence Hartley

life unfold Still here your
But though, O flowers, you come unto that land, And still perchance your colors hold; So far from this heroic strand, Whose soil first bade your life unfold, Still here your fragrance will expand; Your soul that never quits the earth Whose light smiled on you at your birth.
— from Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot by Austin Craig

let us see how you
"Quite so (formerly we had Hegelists, and now they have become Nihilists)—God send you health and a general's rank, but also let us see how you will contrive to exist in an absolute void, an airless vacuum.
— from Fathers and Sons by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev

like us so hold your
You don't like us, so hold your tongue.”
— from The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

let us see how you
In a moment: "Go on, let us see how you move with your new load!
— from Indian Child Life by Charles Alexander Eastman

let us see how you
Original SAID Peter, pretty work, upon my truth:— Not let us see how you are made forsooth!
— from Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete by Jean de La Fontaine

let us see how you
“Well, well, Mr. Henry,” said Ravenswood; “but let us see how you will answer to me for killing the raven.
— from The Bride of Lammermoor by Walter Scott

let us see how your
But he thought he must put the best face on it; so he said to Finn, "Come, my lad, let us see how your father teaches you to wrestle."
— from Bits of Blarney by R. Shelton (Robert Shelton) Mackenzie

let us see how you
Now let us see how you may afterward remember the circumstance through associat
— from The Mind and Its Education by George Herbert Betts

let us see how you
Now, let us see how you will manage to get out of this; ha!
— from The Robber, A Tale. by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

Let us see how you
she wistfully asked. 'Let us see how you are when you have had some coffee and are rested.' 'Very well,' she said, with a gentle submission, that was as new a sight as Tom's tenderness; 'but indeed I am not tired; and it is so pretty and pleasant.
— from The Trial; Or, More Links of the Daisy Chain by Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge

let us see how you
“Put it on, Mollie,” she said, “and let us see how you would look in it.
— from Vagabondia 1884 by Frances Hodgson Burnett

la Uncle Sam how you
'Do, la, Uncle Sam, how you talk; you're enough to frighten a body.
— from I've Been Thinking; or, the Secret of Success by A. S. (Azel Stevens) Roe

let us see how you
'Here, take these fish to Naples, and let us see how you'll sell them for me.
— from The Parent's Assistant; Or, Stories for Children by Maria Edgeworth


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