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merit and your enthusiasm displayed alike
It was to a happy combination of our merit and your enthusiasm, displayed alike on land and sea, that you owe the strength and perfection of your discipline." (8) Hermocrates, the son of Hermon.
— from Hellenica by Xenophon

me about you every day and
“No, no, no,” she repeated, though not without an effort, “it is best as it is settled for all, and decidedly so for me, for with her to write to me about you every day, and to look after you, I shall be a hundred times more at ease than if I thought you were working yourself to death with no one to remonstrate.”
— from Henrietta's Wish; Or, Domineering by Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge

me always your ever devoted and
Believe me, always, your ever devoted and most affectionately attached Niece and Child , Victoria.
— from The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843 by Queen of Great Britain Victoria

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