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Sebassas are great gamblers and resemble the
The Sebassas are great gamblers, and 'resemble the Chinooks in their games.'
— from The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 1, Wild Tribes The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 1 by Hubert Howe Bancroft

sell and get gain and rise to
“If so I will give thee a shop with all kinds of merchandise, and thou shalt buy and sell and get gain, and rise to a position of importance.”
— from Sindbad the Sailor, & Other Stories from the Arabian Nights by Anonymous

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