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two illustrated lectures there entitled respectively
I delivered two illustrated lectures there, entitled respectively “The Non-Christian Tribes of the Philippines,” and “What has been done for the Non-Christian Tribes under American Rule.”
— from The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 2 of 2) by Dean C. (Dean Conant) Worcester

Turlington instantly left the empty room
Turlington instantly left the empty room in which he had been watching.
— from Miss or Mrs.? by Wilkie Collins

too impatient long to endure repose
It was late ere we separated to rest, and, too impatient long to endure repose, I was stirring early the next morning.
— from Rob Roy — Volume 02 by Walter Scott

time in low tones exchanging reminiscences
We talked for a long time in low tones, exchanging reminiscences and speeches, my share of which I have often since repented.
— from False Evidence by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim

Then I love the English roads
Then, I love the English roads.
— from The Duchess of Rosemary Lane: A Novel by B. L. (Benjamin Leopold) Farjeon

The instinct like the elementary reflex
The instinct, like the elementary reflex, is determined by heredity.
— from The Doctrine of Evolution: Its Basis and Its Scope by Henry Edward Crampton


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