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undertake such a fraud Why really
Why should any honest lawyer advise a client to undertake such a fraud?" "Why, really I do not know," I returned, looking at her in astonishment.
— from Gordon Craig, Soldier of Fortune by Randall Parrish

United States and France was recemented
The traditional friendship between the United States and France was recemented under the fire of German guns.
— from Great Poems of the World War by William Dunseath Eaton

us say a few words respecting
But before we commence the discharge of that pleasant duty, let us say a few words respecting Carbon, that important agent in the world's history.
— from The Reason Why A Careful Collection of Many Hundreds of Reasons for Things Which, Though Generally Believed, Are Imperfectly Understood by Robert Kemp Philp

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