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must not fail to impress upon
Likewise, he must not fail to impress upon them the sin of concealing wealth, and of 51 withholding contributions to the support of the glorious Mother.
— from Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking

more noticeable form than is usual
He is an alien in a strange land, cut off from his own natural distractions and amusements, and with time on his hands his devotion to his master takes a more noticeable form than is usual with an ordinary English man-servant.
— from The Shadow of the East by E. M. (Edith Maude) Hull

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