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must either sell them or return
I must either sell them or return to them myself.
— from Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. by Wilhelmine von Hillern

my eyes soon tired of reading
I have never cared for games, with the single exception of his beloved chess, and my eyes soon tired of reading.
— from Margarita's Soul: The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty by Josephine Daskam Bacon

my experiments since the organization relative
We cannot then establish any kind of parallel in respect to the injury of the respiratory phenomena, between the fœtus and the infant, an injury, the 357 causes of which I have sought in my experiments, since the organization relative to these phenomena differ so essentially in the one and the other.
— from General Anatomy, Applied to Physiology and Medicine, Vol. 1 (of 3) by Xavier Bichat

may enough suffice to observant Readers
What hath been hitherto said may enough suffice to observant Readers , inasmuch as the Fundamentals of the whole Artifice, are therein contained; but least the curious should complain, that I have only made their Mouth water, I shall ingeniously discover to them what in four Years time, wherein I have endeavoured to instruct some Deaf Persons, I have observed what is worthy, and most necessary to be known.
— from The Talking Deaf Man A Method Proposed, Whereby He Who is Born Deaf, May Learn to Speak by Johann Conrad Amman

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