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Surely what is not good enough
Surely what is not good enough for a Persian satrap is not good enough for the Lord of Hosts.
— from Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St. Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Alexander Maclaren

second way is not good enough
The foregoing second way is not good enough for man, who here on Earth should take into his hand not the Sickle only, but also the Plough.
— from The Campaner Thal, and Other Writings by Jean Paul

snout which is not grooved except
2. Suidae. —The Pig family, Suidae, differ from the last in their smaller size, in the terminal nostrils and mobile snout, which is not grooved, except faintly as in Babirusa .
— from Mammalia by Frank E. (Frank Evers) Beddard

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