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paper as Ruth Paine Exhibit No
We will mark the sheet of wrapping paper which we have just cut from a roll of wrapping paper as "Ruth Paine Exhibit No. 272."
— from Warren Commission (09 of 26): Hearings Vol. IX (of 15) by United States. Warren Commission

por acto recebido por el Notario
Pero Alcañiz mi marido como parece por acto recebido por el Notario infrascrito á treinta dias del mes de Junio del presente año ( sic )
— from A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 2 by Henry Charles Lea

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