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makes you so quiet Lieutenant
“What makes you so quiet, Lieutenant?” was her mother’s solicitous question as Marjorie began a listless eating of a favorite dessert which she usually hailed with acclamation.
— from Marjorie Dean, High School Senior by Josephine Chase

made you so quickly lose
Have the important cares which perhaps engross you made you so quickly lose the remembrance of it? AMPH.
— from Amphitryon by Molière


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