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Register and see her birth and marriage
I hope in a day or two to find out the Parish Register, and see her birth and marriage: which is something like poring over the name of a place one likes in a map….’
— from Hurrell Froude: Memoranda and Comments by Louise Imogen Guiney

ready archer seized his bow and Marmion
Each ready archer seized his bow, and Marmion ordered all to spur on to more open ground.
— from The Prose Marmion A Tale of the Scottish Border by Sara Davis Jenkins

road and Susan her brain a mad
My wife will set me free---" he fell into a muse, as they walked along the quiet country road, and Susan, her brain a mad whirl of thoughts, did not interrupt him.
— from Saturday's Child by Kathleen Thompson Norris

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