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marrying a cursed low English dog
“To think,” cried Mohammed Khans, “that a sister of ours should disgrace herself, and (what [103] matters far more) her family, by marrying a cursed low English dog!”
— from Cradock Nowell: A Tale of the New Forest. Vol. 2 (of 3) by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore

manner and consequently less effective during
And England had also Godwin, who, though still milder in manner and consequently less effective during the troublous period in which he lived, was nevertheless more deeply radical than either, presaging that application of the political ideal to economic concerns so distinctive of modern Anarchism.
— from Selected Works of Voltairine de Cleyre by Voltairine De Cleyre


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