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theory in Le Diable et Satan
Furthermore, as if to demonstrate the accuracy of Baissac's general theory [in Le Diable et Satan ] cold is known to have a “ Centripetal ” effect.
— from The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 2 of 4 by H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky

there is little difference except such
In the pronunciation of these words there is little difference, except such as is common to the several languages.
— from Dissertations on the English Language, with Notes, Historical and Critical; to Which is Added, by Way of Appendix, an Essay on a Reformed Mode of Spelling, With Dr. Franklin's Arguments on that Subject by Noah Webster

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