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since our uncle Robinson is so
I'm glad to hear you say so, Sir Ralph," he added, in a tone calculated to reach Potts, "and since our uncle Robinson is so sure of his cause, it may be better to let this blustering knight be.
— from The Lancashire Witches: A Romance of Pendle Forest by William Harrison Ainsworth

schemes of unwavering resolution in supporting
Crauford was, as we have seen, a man in some respects of great moral courage, of extraordinary daring in the formation of schemes, of unwavering resolution in supporting them, and of a temper which rather rejoiced in, than shunned, the braving of a distant danger for the sake of an adequate reward.
— from The Disowned — Complete by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

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