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of Daniel is now generally admitted

The Unity of the Book The Unity of the Book of Daniel is now generally admitted.
— from The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Daniel by F. W. (Frederic William) Farrar

or Dholka in North Gujarát and

The Sesodia or Gohil tradition is that the founder of the Válas was Kanaksen, who, in the second century after Christ, from North India established his power at Virát or Dholka in North Gujarát and at Dhánk in Káthiáváḍa.
— from History of Gujarát Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency, Volume I, Part I. by James M. Campbell

of Doris in Northern Greece and

Dorians , one of the three great branches of the Greek nation who migrated from Thessaly southwards, settling for a time in the mountainous district of Doris in Northern Greece and finally in Peloponnesus.
— from The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Deposition to Eberswalde Volume 4, Part 1 by Various

or design in NOVA GUINEA and

The instructions are prefaced with a recital, in chronological order, of the previous discoveries of the Dutch, whether made from accident or design, in NOVA GUINEA, and the Great SOUTH LAND; and from this account, combined with a passage from Saris,* it appears, that-- THE DUYFHEN.
— from A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 Undertaken for the purpose of completing the discovery of that vast country, and prosecuted in the years 1801, 1802 and 1803, in His Majesty's ship the Investigator, and subsequently in the armed vessel Porpoise and Cumberland schooner by Matthew Flinders

or doating Its nee grunstan at

says Dick—wey, ye slavering cull, Wi' water maw belly and pockets are full; By the gowkey, aw'll sweer that ye're drunk, daft, or doating— Its nee grunstan at a', but sum awd iron floating.
— from The Newcastle Song Book; or, Tyne-Side Songster Being a Collection of Comic and Satirical Songs, Descriptive of Eccentric Characters, and the Manners and Customs of a Portion of the Labouring Population of Newcastle and the Neighbourhood by Various

oftentimes destroyed its noblest geniuses avails

The fact that society has oftentimes destroyed its noblest geniuses avails little for the restraint of harshness.
— from The Investment of Influence: A Study of Social Sympathy and Service by Newell Dwight Hillis

only directions I need give are

The only directions I need give are, that your craft shall be very light, and hollowed out as thin as possible, be twenty-four inches long, four inches wide at midships, and three and a half inches deep; the sternpost to be about an inch and a half within the stern, to be raking, and two and a half inches high, as marked in Fig.
— from The Boy's Own Book of Indoor Games and Recreations A Popular Encyclopædia for Boys by Gordon Stables

of diet is not generally accompanied

But experience unfortunately proves that such a system of diet is not generally accompanied, on the part of young men, by a discontinuance of smoking; whilst it is almost always attended with an excessive consumption of malt liquor.— Punch.
— from Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various

of Dante is not gloomy although

The Paradise of Dante is not gloomy, although it be obscure and indefinite.
— from Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 2: Renaissance and Reformation by John Lord

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