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rot in dreamless ease Should that
"Why, if man rot in dreamless ease, Should that plain fact, as taught by these, Not make him sure that he shall cease?
— from The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson by Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron

related in detail every step taken
The memorandum read to the House related in detail every step taken to bring about the coalition, from the opening conversation { 35} which Brown had with Morris and Pope.
— from The Fathers of Confederation: A Chronicle of the Birth of the Dominion by A. H. U. (Arthur Hugh Urquhart) Colquhoun

resort in difficulties ever since the
A consultation with Phillida had been her resort in difficulties ever since the death of her husband.
— from The Faith Doctor: A Story of New York by Edward Eggleston

right in de eyes says to
An' jes den Marse George walked thoo de crowd straight up to him, an' lookin' him right in de eyes, says to him, 'You stole dat speech you made to-night.'
— from Unc' Edinburg: A Plantation Echo by Thomas Nelson Page

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