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subject is now a participant in sovereign
Like the mode of election, the qualification for the franchise has never undergone any rational consideration with reference to the changed status and duties of the elector, who, instead of being really a subject, is now a participant in sovereign power.
— from Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, May 1885 by Various

should I need a preacher I should
"I compose psalms for myself in spite of the fever, so as to have some merit before the Lord; should I need a preacher I should summon my own.
— from The Deluge: An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. Vol. 2 (of 2) by Henryk Sienkiewicz

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