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The established church however is not the
The established church however is not the Gelugpa but the Dugpa, which is a subdivision of the Kar-gyu-pa.
— from Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 by Eliot, Charles, Sir

that everybody could hear it Now then
A tall, fair young man with pince-nez, with whom he collided while dancing, said quite loud so that everybody could hear it: “Now then, clumsy!”
— from Royal Highness by Thomas Mann

to eternal childhood he is nobler than
Yet, imperfect being that he is, sentenced to eternal childhood, he is nobler than the man in whom knowledge has stifled feeling.
— from The Devil's Pool by George Sand

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