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master and Karmasena agreed to it
When the ambassador heard that proposal, he went and reported it to his master, and Karmasena agreed to it, and left for Ujjayiní with his army.
— from The Kathá Sarit Ságara; or, Ocean of the Streams of Story by active 11th century Somadeva Bhatta

me and knew all that I
I think he expected me, and knew all that I had to say.
— from The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 by Various

morning as keenly as though I
Really I had enjoyed my morning as keenly as though I had added to my bag an hundredfold.
— from Two Dianas in Somaliland: The Record of a Shooting Trip by Agnes Herbert

most ample knowledge and this is
That demonstration likewise is the best which furnishes the mind with the most ample knowledge; and this is, alone, the province of universals.
— from Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato by Thomas Taylor

my Arick killed and there is
I do not think he will go all the same, or I should be more uneasy, for I do not want to have my Arick killed; and there is no doubt that if he begins to fight again, he will be likely to go on with it very far.
— from The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 25 by Robert Louis Stevenson

my Arick killed and there is
I do not think he will go, all the same, or I should be uneasy; for I do not want to have my Arick killed; and there is no doubt that if he begins this fight again, he will be likely to go on with it very far.
— from The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 18 by Robert Louis Stevenson

Maughold and Kirkmichael among the immemorial
Linger in the old churchyards at Kirk Maughold and Kirkmichael among the immemorial cross-slabs of a long since vanished race; sit among the ruins of St. Patrick's Island—broken cathedral and broken castle, old, mysterious round tower, and ruined pre-Conquest church—till the place is peopled again with dead voices and dead faces, and till the whole island Glows as if the Middle Age Were gorgeous upon earth again.
— from The Isle of Man by Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest) Morris

Mountains are known as the Inner
The two divisions of the Diamond Mountains are known as the Inner and the Outer Kongo.
— from Korean Buddhism: History—Condition—Art by Frederick Starr

me another kiss and then I
" "Marguerite," she commanded, "give me another kiss, and then I'll go.
— from Dimbie and I—and Amelia by Mabel Barnes-Grundy


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