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flatly refused and the rest you
But he flatly refused, and the rest you know.
— from Forging the Blades: A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion by Bertram Mitford

for rest at the rear you
And then we get two days out of five for rest at the rear, you know, except when there is a very big attack going on.
— from Home Fires in France by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

for ransom along this river yes
"More than one rich Mexican has been grabbed and held for ransom along this river; yes, and Americans, too, if you can believe the stories.
— from Heart of the Sunset by Rex Beach


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