ever and anon
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But ever and anon the drum notes of Agriculture beat.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Across the river, in front of the Palais de Justice, a dense crowd waited in the cold for the scraps of news flung to them ever and anon by devious persons.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On the other hand, he turned ever and anon to politics.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Johnny almost worshiped him for his skill and almost loved him, because, ever and anon, he looked so much like Rab; but still it was only where horses were concerned they were equals.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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Now ever and anon there was a red flash, and slowly through the heavy air dull rumbles could be heard.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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