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Sheffield an enormous crowd had assembled outside
On the 22nd, the day of the second hearing in Sheffield, an enormous crowd had assembled outside the Town Hall.
— from A Book of Remarkable Criminals by H. B. (Henry Brodribb) Irving

such an emergency checked her active opposition
But the later appearance of the apologetic Dick, with the assurance that the party carried a permission from her father, granted at the lower station in view of such an emergency, checked her active opposition.
— from Snow-Bound at Eagle's by Bret Harte

Such an emergency could hardly arise once
Such an emergency could hardly arise once in a lifetime to it or its forbears.
— from Ways of Nature by John Burroughs

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