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Perhaps your limitations are not the
Perhaps your limitations are not the same as ours, but our scientists are trying to discover some means by which we can arrest and make use of a small part at least of those waves which strike our bodies at a frequency between forty thousand and four hundred million millions.
— from Daybreak; A Romance of an Old World by James Cowan

pretty young ladies And never takes
Then Cupid, the rascal, forgetting his trade is To make men and women impartially smart, Will only shoot at pretty young ladies, And never takes aim at a bachelor's heart.
— from The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Arthur Sullivan

position yet longer and never to
I hope also to keep my position yet longer, and never to be thrust under the table by you."
— from The Youth of the Great Elector by L. (Luise) Mühlbach

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