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slowly and laboriously is now a relatively
The spraying of trees (Fig. 143), formerly done slowly and laboriously, is now a relatively simple matter.
— from General Science by Bertha May Clark

such a little impudent nose and red
And such a little impudent nose, and red lips, pouting—the very thing I like!
— from The Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Complete by George Meredith

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