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network using leased line or
UNIX computers can participate in the UUCP network (using leased line or dial-up) through any other UNIX host.
— from The Online World by Odd De Presno

no unskillful leech looked out
The governess, whose experience among the sick poor made her no unskillful leech, looked out of the window through a mist of tears.
— from A Changed Heart: A Novel by May Agnes Fleming


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