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universal need it has a natural
Because the yogic science satisfies a universal need, it has a natural universal applicability.
— from Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda

until now I had a number
My splendid dugs obtained from Hamilton, Montreal and elsewhere, had increased and multiplied, until now I had a number of the finest sleigh dogs in the country.
— from On the Indian Trail Stories of Missionary Work among Cree and Salteaux Indians by Egerton Ryerson Young

undertakings now in hand are not
You see, Mr. Winter, I can not allow my personal suffering to cost other men thousands of pounds, and that must be the outcome if certain undertakings now in hand are not completed.
— from The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley by Louis Tracy


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