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Ask the poor fisherman at the gates, who has been to him as a brother; and he will answer 'Anaxagoras.'

I have another favour to ask, in addition to the many claims you already have upon me.

Look out you don't get mixed up in it yourself, that's all I ask.

Ask the young noble, who has been to him as a father; and his response will be 'Anaxagoras.'

But I kept looking and after awhile I was able to sit up and ask what hit me.

Mr. Davis, may I ask the favor of a few minutes' conversation with you in private?

Now don't get suspicious, and tell me to mind my own business when I ask you questions.

Stop her—say Miss Milbrey wishes to ask a favour of her; and Jarvis.

Only Ambrose was, at parting for the night, obliged to ask him for the key of the gate.

So I am to report my discharge to you, and ask you for my wages.