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of my nation I swear that since
By the gods of my nation I swear that since I first took weapons in my hand
— from Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race by T. W. (Thomas William) Rolleston

old man now I still think so
I thought so then and, though I'm an old man now, I still think so.
— from The Bobbsey Twins at Snow Lodge by Laura Lee Hope

one moonlick night I saw the signal
All I know is that one moonlick night I saw the signal against me as I was running through to the junction with sand I'd bin far to fetch.
— from The Mercy of the Lord by Flora Annie Webster Steel

of my new ideas shook that simple
I had previously been seriously and religiously inclined, but the jarrings and uncertainty of my new ideas shook that simple faith which I had reposed in the Scriptures, and in God, until I began to mix with light or vain company.
— from Gems for the Young Folks Fourth Book of the Faith-Promoting Series. Designed for the Instruction and Encouragement of Young Latter-Day Saints. by Various

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