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meet us remarked Captain Hartley

2 “I only hope that Mr. Parker received our cable from Havana, and will be at the wharf to meet us,” remarked Captain Hartley.
— from The Galleon's Gold; or, Frank Reade, Jr.'s Deep Sea Search. by Luis Senarens

might upon reflection cause him

His hope was, that Woodward's expulsion from his house, and the withdrawal of his affections from him, might, upon reflection, cause him to turn over a new leaf—an effort which would have been difficult, perhaps impracticable, had he transmitted to them a full explanation of his perfidy and ingratitude.
— from The Evil Eye; Or, The Black Spector The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by William Carleton

mobilize unless Russia ceased her

Then Germany threatened to mobilize unless Russia ceased her military preparations—an inexcusable step, which increased Russia's apprehensions of a general war, and made a general Russian mobilization inevitable.
— from Why We Are at War (2nd Edition, revised) by University of Oxford. Faculty of Modern History

made under Rheims Cathedral have

[118] During this summer of 1020 excavations made under Rheims Cathedral have brought to light vestiges of the cathedral of the Virgin, founded by St. Nicaise in 401.
— from How France Built Her Cathedrals: A Study in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries by Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly

my uncle Ro called him

Of this very number was the Jack Dunning, as my uncle Ro called him, to whose house in Chamber street we were now proceeding.
— from The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin, Volume 1. Being the Conclusion of the Littlepage Manuscripts by James Fenimore Cooper

my uncle Ro called him

Of this very number was the Jack Dunning, as my uncle Ro called him, to whose house in Chambers Street we were now proceeding.
— from The Chainbearer; Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts by James Fenimore Cooper

my uncle recovers consciousness he

But perhaps it is best as it is; if my uncle recovers consciousness he is sure to ask for him.
— from The Lost Heir by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

midst until righteous combat has

The Red Conspiracy has been proven, and every new move of the Socialists but confirms, in the minds of sane and loyal Americans, the extent and peril of the conspiracy, and intensifies our will to combat this evil thing in our midst until righteous combat has fought to glorious victory.
— from The Red Conspiracy by Joseph J. Mereto

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