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should let unworthy reasons prejudice
I cannot bear you should let unworthy reasons prejudice you against anyone!—If you say a word more against her, I will go and sit outside with the moon.
— from What's Mine's Mine — Complete by George MacDonald

stern look Uncle Richard put
As we did so, Lion turned and cast a lingering glance behind; but the stern look Uncle Richard put on, told him that he must not take any notice of him.
— from In New Granada; Or, Heroes and Patriots by William Henry Giles Kingston

so let us rather part
I am weary of the world, so let us rather part like well-filled guests at a common inn.'
— from Life of Luther by Julius Köstlin

sailor looking up rather puzzled
“No, sir,” admitted the sailor, looking up, rather puzzled.
— from The Submarine Boys and the Middies Or, the Prize Detail at Annapolis by Victor G. Durham

saw Lord Uplandtowers riding past
Though so secluded by the dense growth, it was near the high road, and one day while looking over the fence she saw Lord Uplandtowers riding past.
— from A Group of Noble Dames by Thomas Hardy

suffer let us rejoice Phil
3. If we are called to suffer, let us rejoice (Phil. i. 29; 2 Tim.
— from The Preacher's Complete Homiletic Commentary on the Books of the Bible, Volume 15 (of 32) The Preacher's Complete Homiletic Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Isaiah, Volume I by Alfred Tucker


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