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unlimited number of metaphysical systems and
Every man has the right, under the Queen's Bench, of publishing an unlimited number of metaphysical systems; and, under favor of the same indulgent Bench, we all enjoy the unlimited right of laughing at him.
— from Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 1 by Thomas De Quincey

understood neither of my sisters and
I understood neither of my sisters and my thoughts were only for myself."
— from The House of the Whispering Pines by Anna Katharine Green

understood nothing of military science and
Schill had but eighteen hundred men, half of whom were cavalry; he understood nothing of military science, and would listen to no counsels.
— from A History of Modern Europe, 1792-1878 by Charles Alan Fyffe

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