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va a la pizarra y
Él va a la pizarra y escribe con la tiza en la pizarra.
— from A First Spanish Reader by Erwin W. (Erwin William) Roessler

vesicles a little prominent yet
The left testicle was as round as the right, it was whiter, and its surface more smooth; for although there were some vesicles a little prominent, yet there were not any in form of a nipple; they were all alike, without any glandular [54] substance, and the corresponding trunk was neither inflamed nor red.
— from Buffon's Natural History, Volume 03 (of 10) Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Minerals, &c. &c. by Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de

vice at least places you
A subsistence that, if it does not pamper vice, at least places you beyond the necessity of crime, is at your option.
— from What Will He Do with It? — Complete by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

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