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And Paul had only one word of advice to give, upon which he harped continually: "Be thou very courageous—be thou very courageous."

From The Sowers by Henry Seton Merriman

Nevertheless, when Uncle Billy made ready to die, he bestowed all that he had to give upon the girl who had smiled on him once.

From Together by Robert Herrick

If you went angry mad with jealousy, just at fancying you see a innocent kiss give upon a girl's face, how 'ud you do, I ask, when it come to wives?

From Verner's Pride by Mrs. Henry Wood

There we shall find pleasant rooms with seats and books—luggage all neatly elsewhere—and doors that we shall imagine give upon a platform.

From A Modern Utopia by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

"Ah! what happiness," I cried, "your royal highness will feel, and give, upon returning to their majesties and their royal highnesses, after such an absence, and such sufferings!"

From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 by Fanny Burney




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