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me about the Rhône its currents eddies
While he worked away busily, what shrewd observations he would make to me about the Rhône, its currents, eddies, lagoons and bays, the soil and the islands!
— from Memoirs of Mistral by Frédéric Mistral

muffins and the rich indigestible cake exactly
On the hottest day of summer there was the boiling tea, with the hot muffins, and the rich, indigestible cake, exactly as they had appeared amidst the ice and snows of January; and the accompanied recital hardly varied more.
— from Big Game: A Story for Girls by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.

moment and then resumes I cannot embrace
He waits for a moment, and then resumes: “I cannot embrace you all, but I will embrace your general.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 17, April, 1873 to September, 1873 A Monthly Magazine of General Literature and Science by Various

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