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produces a marked psychical effect reflected
The clearness and chilliness of the air after a stormy or windy period gives us one of our commonest meteorological sensations, and produces a marked psychical effect, reflected in much of our literature.
— from Modern Geography by Marion I. (Marion Isabel) Newbigin

péchés as Mrs Piozzi elsewhere remarks
'Tis time to say how much I am dear Miss Weston's affect e servant H. L. P. Mrs. Byron, whose name frequently recurs in the letters, was a daughter of John Trevannion, who married, "pour ses péchés," as Mrs. Piozzi elsewhere remarks, Admiral the Hon.
— from The Intimate Letters of Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington, 1788-1821 by Penelope Pennington

party and many prospectors en route
At the end of a two weeks' journey through the best game country I ever hunted in, we entered the Black Hills proper, through Red Cañon, the place where the Metz party and many prospectors en route to the new Eldorado were afterward killed by the Indians.
— from American Big-Game Hunting: The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club by Boone and Crockett Club


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