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The English sovereigns their officials in Dublin
The English sovereigns, their officials in Dublin, and a section of the Anglo-Irish nobles aimed at getting possession of the ecclesiastical property and patronage, and once they had attained their object they had but scant regard for the claims of religion.
— from History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 2 by James MacCaffrey

the elevator saw the ornamented iron door
Jefferson Worth saw him enter the elevator, saw the ornamented iron door close and the cage glide smoothly upward.
— from The Winning of Barbara Worth by Harold Bell Wright

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