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my opinion of Mr Elbel you
Well, it doesn't raise my opinion of Mr. Elbel; you know a man by the company he keeps, eh?" "And the Company by him, uncle.
— from Samba: A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo by Herbert Strang

me out of my eyes yet
"It didn't take me half a minute, or anything like so long, to knock the hay which the rascal threw at me out of my eyes, yet in that short space of time our man managed, aided by the darkness, of course, to effect his escape.
— from The House of Strange Secrets: A Detective Story by A. Eric Bayly

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