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sober and unsensational reports I derived
From these sober and unsensational reports, I derived the impression that this collision was a collision of the slowest sort.
— from Notes on Life & Letters by Joseph Conrad

such an understanding really intellectually developed
My interviewer spoke up quickly and said how glad she was to find an opportunity for expressing how grateful she was for the privilege of working right in the same department with such an understanding, really intellectually developed adult.
— from Sense from Thought Divide by Mark Clifton

Substances and usually ranked in different
Nor has he prescribed any Limits to the Subjects, which are to be arranged together; without which the Result will be frequently the Sublime or Burlesque ; In which, it is true, Wit often appears, but taking their whole Compositions together, they are different Substances, and usually ranked in different Classes .
— from An Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit, Humour, Railery, Satire, and Ridicule (1744) by Corbyn Morris

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