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said with a smile that I can afford
"I do not have so many visitors," he said, with a smile, "that I can afford to lose one so quickly.
— from The Passport by Richard Bagot

stockade wall also separating the Indian cemetery and
There was a heavy stockade wall also, separating the Indian cemetery and village from the white settlement, but it has nearly all been torn down and carried off by the Indians during the years of license allowed them after the troops left, and only fragments of it remain in places.
— from Alaska, Its Southern Coast and the Sitkan Archipelago by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore

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