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nook of a home that I could
Roger is rich already, and he is certain to become eminent, and yet my love is more than all the world to me, and I so long for a little nook of a home that I could call all my own, that I would be willing to marry Vinton at once and support him myself if his health required it.
— from Without a Home by Edward Payson Roe

nothing offensive about him that I can
There is nothing offensive about him that I can see."
— from The Swindler and Other Stories by Ethel M. (Ethel May) Dell

need of any help that I can
That injustice unhappily I have no power to repair; but yet, if ever you have need of any help that I can give, and will come and ask me for it, believe me, instead of heaping coals of fire on my head, you will be giving me the only real happiness I can feel, so long as I know that, by my residence in these lands, I am usurping the rights of others.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 07, April 1868 to September, 1868 by Various

not of a house that I could
His is not of a house that I could love him.
— from Women of the Teutonic Nations by Hermann Schoenfeld

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