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to help you Mr Onthank shouted
"What can I do to help you, Mr. Onthank?" shouted Tom.
— from The Young Miner; Or, Tom Nelson in California by Alger, Horatio, Jr.

Thinking however you may overlook some
Thinking, however, you may overlook some things of importance, I shall confine myself to them.
— from Life of James Buchanan, Fifteenth President of the United States. v. 1 (of 2) by George Ticknor Curtis

tall handsome young man of something
He was a tall, handsome young man of something over thirty, with the arrogance of a Christ Church blood.
— from Now It Can Be Told by Philip Gibbs

to have your mother or sister
The next time you use a word that you should be ashamed to have your mother or sister hear just think that you are following the example of that loafer.
— from Frank Merriwell's Nobility; Or, The Tragedy of the Ocean Tramp by Burt L. Standish

to have your money on Saturday
"And meanwhile Paddy, you are safe to have your money on Saturday."
— from Wild Kitty by L. T. Meade

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