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us nature puts him upon
(Eph 5:29).—Things are thus spoken, because of the infirmity of our flesh.—So that had Christ no love to us as we are sinners, yet because we are part of himself, he cannot but care for us, nature puts him upon it; yea, and the more infirm and weak we are, the more he is touched with the feeling of our infirmities, the more he is afflicted for us: 'For we have not an High Priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities' (Heb 4:15).
— from Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01 by John Bunyan

Uncle Niel picked her up
" Uncle Niel picked her up in his arms.
— from The Weans at Rowallan by Kathleen Fitzpatrick

u n Pigeon h u
Magpie, s'h u n´n u n. Pigeon, h u m-ókh.
— from Alphabetical Vocabularies of the Clallum and Lummi by George Gibbs

up now propping him up
They were lifting Stangeist up now, propping him up in the chair.
— from The Adventures of Jimmie Dale by Frank L. (Frank Lucius) Packard

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