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said Ket else let me
"Come, and claim a renown to match mine," said Ket; "else let me divide this Boar."
— from Heroic Romances of Ireland, Translated into English Prose and Verse — Complete by Arthur Herbert Leahy

said King Edward let my
[Pg 55] "And now," said King Edward, "let my adversary tremble."
— from Cressy and Poictiers: The Story of the Black Prince's Page by John G. (John George) Edgar

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