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Rev E a Dutch Jew
Vanorden , Rev. E., a Dutch Jew, who was baptized by Dr. Ewald in 1863.
— from Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ by Aaron Bernstein

renewed energy and determination Jim
So, with renewed energy and determination, Jim took down his worn book of synonyms and dictionary and began writing with more ambition than ever before.
— from James Oliver Curwood, Disciple of the Wilds by Hobart Donald Swiggett

rather evades a definite judgment
He rather evades a definite judgment of Anatole France: "Il s'y connaît, le gaillard; mais ce qu'il se défile!"
— from Unicorns by James Huneker

regimen est at data juribus
Tunc Aniballensis Riccardus de Coliseo Nec non Gentilis Ursina prole creatus Ambo senatores Romam cum pace regebant Per quos jam pridem tu Tuscanella fuisti Ob dirum damnata nefas, tibi dempta potestas Sumendi regimen est, at data juribus Urbis Frumenti rubla bis millia ferre coegit Annua te
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 21, April, 1875, to September, 1875 A Monthly Magazine of General Literature and Science by Various

running everywhere and doing just
You can't always be a wilful, headstrong little girl, running everywhere and doing just as you please.
— from Alice of Old Vincennes by Maurice Thompson


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