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mouth as rising she said I must
And the faint, deprecatory smile flickered about her mouth as, rising, she said: “I must.
— from The Third Window by Anne Douglas Sedgwick

make a really strong seam it must
To make a really strong seam it must be gone over with the flame at least twice, as after fusion of the edges takes place the flame can be used quite strong without fear of the lead running from the seam.
— from The Art of Lead Burning A practical treatise explaining the apparatus and processes. by C. H. Fay

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