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Siwash peach orchard for four years
didn't I go through the Siwash peach orchard for four years?
— from At Good Old Siwash by George Fitch

steadfast purpose of finding for yourself
When I say that, I mean that you leave immediately your present employment, whatever it may be, and go out into the [Pg 9] world with the steadfast purpose of finding for yourself the things which you saw a few minutes ago down in the valley there.
— from The Moving Finger by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim

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