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Recently Mme. de Paris, desperate and confident in the potency of a woman's nagging, approached the Minister of Justice, spoke volubly anent the high cost of Life, the low wage of Death.

From Time Magazine Archive

Evangelist Sunday made another prophecy, anent his stop in St. Louis.

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Kansas City, Mo. For information anent the repeal of an old rule, thanks.�ED.

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I desire to speak earnestly anent a degenerate form of singing which is called 'crooning.'

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These bans an’ wafts an’ boh-ghosts an’ barguests an’ bogles an’ all anent them is only fit to set bairns an’ dizzy women a-belderin’.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker