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said he emphatically neither does Schwartz
"I don't trust Zirknitz," said he, emphatically, "neither does Schwartz.
— from The Crimson Cryptogram: A Detective Story by Fergus Hume

she had eaten no dinner still
She was tired, her feet ached, and her great rage had sufficiently cooled to make her remember distinctly that she had eaten no dinner; still, she plodded on.
— from Polly: A New-Fashioned Girl by L. T. Meade

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