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they are in harmony and peace emphatic
= now they are in harmony and peace , emphatic.
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce

times as I have a pullin em
I guess if you'd broke your back as many times as I have a pullin' 'em up, yon would know all about' em.
— from Samantha at Saratoga by Marietta Holley

true and it has a pleasant ending
“Such is my ‘Injin’ story,” added Scout Master Hall with a smile; “I can claim two merits for it: it is true and it has a pleasant ending, but I am compelled to add one unpleasant fact.
— from The Boy Patrol on Guard by Edward Sylvester Ellis

thirst as it has a powerful effect
The mate, however, cautioned Walter on no account to drink the salt water, however tempted by thirst, as it has a powerful effect, and in many instances has produced madness.
— from The South Sea Whaler by William Henry Giles Kingston

think about it however and philosophically enough
It was useless to think about it, however, and, philosophically enough, Guy set to work to prepare for the night.
— from The Gold Kloof by H. A. (Henry Anderson) Bryden


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