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— from The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2) by William James

yet deserves our commiseration
And truly, any one would lament them, not only on account of this calamity that befell them, which yet deserves our commiseration, but also because their kindred were pleased with their sufferings; for they forgot the relation they bare to them, and at the sight of this sad accident approved of the judgment given against them; and because they looked upon the people about Dathan as pestilent men, they thought they perished as such, and did not grieve for them.
— from Antiquities of the Jews by Flavius Josephus

you do or cause
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— from The Works of the Emperor Julian, Vol. 1 by Emperor of Rome Julian

your dear old cock
“You are right, my dear John, for I, who used to think your dear old cock was enough for me, find I require the excitement of younger ones to give me the real excess of pleasure my constitution demands; it would be a shame if I did not humour all your little caprices, when you so readily throw opportunities in my way.
— from The Romance of Lust: A classic Victorian erotic novel by Anonymous

yet despairing of correcting
Deploring this supposed misconception, yet despairing of correcting it, Captain Delano shifted the subject; but finding his companion more than ever withdrawn, as if still sourly digesting the lees of the presumed affront above-mentioned, by-and-by Captain Delano likewise became less talkative, oppressed, against his own will, by what seemed the secret vindictiveness of the morbidly sensitive Spaniard.
— from The Piazza Tales by Herman Melville

yourself during our conversation
Ber . Let me ask you, brother, above all things not to excite yourself during our conversation.
— from The Imaginary Invalid by Molière

your death of cold
‘Because I won’t give you your death of cold,’ I answered.
— from Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

you do or cause
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— from Kitty's Picnic, and Other Stories by Anonymous


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