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of geniuses rich in so many
Another sign of the times is, that there are left on the earth none of the last dynasty of geniuses, rich in so many imperial heads.
— from Life Without and Life Within; or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and Poems. by Margaret Fuller

one good result it shewed me
The event, however, was productive of one good result, it shewed me the sincere and unaffected esteem of English friends, and made me happy in the knowledge that I was fortunate enough to have hundreds, even in England, deeply interested in my welfare.
— from The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon by Habeeb Risk Allah

of grim rock in sombre masses
Doves cooed among the greenness of the acacias, whose feathery sprays gleamed bright against the background of grim rock in sombre masses.
— from John Ames, Native Commissioner: A Romance of the Matabele Rising by Bertram Mitford

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