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of natives since the early days
If this report were correct, as is likely, it was the biggest single killing of natives since the early days of the insurrection.
— from The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by James H. (James Henderson) Blount

Ohind near Swát this event did
But as Alakhána was a vassal of Lalliya, the Śáhi of Ohind near Swát, this event did not affect the Bhínmál empire.
— from History of Gujarát Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency, Volume I, Part I. by James M. Campbell

own names so that each dog
[Pg 252] no one doubts that they learn their own names, so that each dog may know when he is called.
— from The Speech of Monkeys by R. L. (Richard Lynch) Garner

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