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this had I not known you
[Pg 284] able, the job was mine, but I would not have known this had I not known you.
— from Kit Musgrave's Luck by Harold Bindloss

though he is no king yet
“Oh,” said she, “he would be worthy to be loved even by you, Catharine; for he is the noblest and handsomest cavalier in the whole world; and though he is no king, yet he is a king’s brother-in-law, and will some day be a king’s uncle.”
— from Henry VIII and His Court: A Historical Novel by L. (Luise) Mühlbach

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