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muscles a keen edge to his
He felt warm blood in his veins, vigor in his muscles, a keen edge to his nerves.
— from Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper: A Story of Cape Cod by James A. Cooper

mild and kindly expression than Hassan
nce assuming a more mild and kindly expression than Hassan had ever before observed in the usually stern and severe features of his master.
— from Mohammed Ali and His House by L. (Luise) Mühlbach

made a kindred echo to his
"What?" exclaimed the man, harshly, and a savage growl from the dog made a kindred echo to his tone.
— from Opening a Chestnut Burr by Edward Payson Roe

military authorities know everything that has
"The neighbors and all the civil and military authorities know everything that has been related here, but such is the state of affairs on the island that General Weyler has no objection to appointing this monster, Colonel Jull, Military Governor of Matanzas.
— from Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom by Trumbull White

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