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seaboat in certain kinds of sea
Which it will, if a peculiarly good seaboat, in certain kinds of sea,—for a time.
— from History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05 by Thomas Carlyle

so I could kind of see
I stepped to the back of the room, so I could kind of see him from the same distance which I had seen him before.
— from Report of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy by United States. Warren Commission

sat in Culraine Kirk of Scotland
If no one did, she frankly asked the Domine what was going on, for he always knew everything affecting the people who sat in Culraine Kirk of Scotland.
— from Christine: A Fife Fisher Girl by Amelia E. Barr

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