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when a destruction date is not given
When the date of destruction is known, it is given; when a destruction date is not given, it presumably was some time prior to 1969, when the City's Architectural Inventory was prepared.
— from A Virginia Village by Charles Alexander Stewart

whom all dogs dislike is no good
"I know nothing about babies, but I've noticed that the man whom all dogs dislike is no good at all."
— from Ambrotox and Limping Dick by Oliver Fleming

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