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noble descent of Nestor give a
Some writers, through their solicitude for the fame and noble descent of Nestor, give a forced meaning to these words.
— from The Geography of Strabo, Volume 2 (of 3) Literally Translated, with Notes by Strabo

never dreamt of not going anywhere
The cabmen never dreamt of not going anywhere, although one of them said to me that it was most alarming.
— from The Puppet Show of Memory by Maurice Baring

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