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out of Lincolneshire I think he says

So from hence to White Hall, and in the streete Sir G. Carteret showed me a gentleman coming by in his coach, who hath been sent for up out of Lincolneshire, I think he says he is a justice of peace there, that the Council have laid by the heels here, and here lies in a messenger’s hands, for saying that a man and his wife are but one person, and so ought to pay but 12d.
— from The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete by Samuel Pepys

out of Lincolnshire I think he says

Sir G. Carteret showed me a gentleman coming by in his coach who hath been sent for up out of Lincolnshire, (I think he says he is a justice of peace there,) that the Council have laid by the heels here, and here lies in a messenger's hands, for saying that a man and his wife are but one person, and so ought to pay but 12d.
— from The Diary of Samuel Pepys by Samuel Pepys

of organic life is the human soul

But the highest form known to us in the ascending scale of organic life is the human soul, and the highest function of soul is reason.
— from The Greek Philosophers, Vol. 1 (of 2) by Alfred William Benn

of Our Life in the Highlands says

The Queen, in the Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands , says, 'From the road in the wood we walked up to the Falls of the Garbhalt , which are beautiful.
— from Scottish Loch Scenery by Thomas Allan Croal

of our Life in the Highlands so

'The scenery is beautiful here,' says the Queen, in her Leaves from the Journal of our Life in the Highlands , 'so wild and grand,—real severe Highland scenery,' and the description is surely a true one.
— from Scottish Loch Scenery by Thomas Allan Croal

of ours live in that house she

"Some dear old friends of ours live in that house," she said.
— from Mollie's Prince: A Novel by Rosa Nouchette Carey

out of Lincolneshire I think he says

So from hence to White Hall, and in the streete Sir G. Carteret showed me a gentleman coming by in his coach, who hath been sent for up out of Lincolneshire, I think he says he is a justice of peace there, that the Council have laid by the heels here, and here lies in a messenger's hands, for saying that a man and his wife are but one person, and so ought to pay but 12d.
— from Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1667 N.S. by Samuel Pepys

of our life in this heaven sung

We still hear the praises of our life in this heaven sung daily in sermons and speeches and festive orations.
— from The Wonders of Life: A Popular Study of Biological Philosophy by Ernst Haeckel

of Our Lord in the Holy Sacrament

She knew not how or when that deliverance would come to pass, but she was as certain of it as of the presence of Our Lord in the Holy Sacrament.
— from The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 by Anatole France

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