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seemed cheap enough now even to
All the mock heroics of the Eureka Patrol of Captain Dauntless seemed cheap enough now, even to the frightened Connover as he languidly watched this quiet exhibition of efficiency.
— from Tom Slade : Boy Scout of the Moving Pictures by Percy Keese Fitzhugh

small college education not extending to
Our youth was passed there—at the Manor, of course, and we had the usual small college education not extending to a university career that gentleman's sons have in England, you know.
— from Crowded Out! and Other Sketches by S. Frances (Susie Frances) Harrison

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