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room is now done and looks
My room is now done, and looks very gay, and chromatic with its blue walls and my coloured lines of books.
— from The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 25 by Robert Louis Stevenson

record is no doubt a little
The answer is recorded as follows, together with the explanatory note added soon afterwards—though the record is no doubt a little abbreviated, as there was some dramatic representation by Feda of sudden swerves and holding on:— From Sitting of O. J. L. and M. F. A. L. on 22 October 1915.
— from Raymond; or, Life and Death With examples of the evidence for survival of memory and affection after death. by Lodge, Oliver, Sir

raising it no doubt a little
He has eaten along underneath it, raising it no doubt a little by the thickness of his body, as if you crept between the carpet and the floor.
— from Field and Hedgerow: Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies by Richard Jefferies

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