No sooner had they got there than there was a quarrel between Egerton and Carnac. |
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But just as it takes two to make a quarrel, so the obscene mockery of the fescennine verses required two principals. |
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Such are the memorable quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns, and the philosophe idea of perfectibility and human progress. |
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Every six years must I pay an attorney to dispute and quarrel with the curator. |
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The cause of my quarrel with marrowfat I never breathed to mortal soul for four years. |
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At the slightest happening which seems to confirm suspicion there is an arousal of bad blood and a quarrel. |
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A practical conversation about groats, a goose, and a quarrel with Grandmother. |
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The promise made by the Avignonese antipope was not binding on the Roman curia and the quarrel continued. |
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She asked him to settle a quarrel between Argyle and his wife, her half sister, as Knox had done before. |
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A new quarrel with England soon broke out, and this gave him a pretext for invading hannover. |
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Scarcely was she mistress of cisalpine Gaul when she entered upon a quarrel with the tribes which occupied the mountain-passes. |
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That there has been a quarrel is certain, for your friend juba told Marriott so. |
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I thought it best to come away, however, lest the affair grow into a quarrel. |
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Even the shochet sometimes goes away for a whole week, so when should they find time to quarrel? |
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They both remembered that Hennard was close by at the time of the quarrel over the horse-trade. |
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In 1671 there arose another quarrel over a fine incurred by a canon who was also a consultor of the tribunal. |
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Then, the spoiler, prompted by a ravenous maw, alleged a pretext for a quarrel. |
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He was too well-mannered, she was too good, both were too affectionate, for them to quarrel easily. |
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But they made up that quarrel ages ago, and he was over there shooting in September and squiring her all over the county. |
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She has forced this quarrel upon France, and yet nine-tenths of Europe look upon France as the inciter of the war. |
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The incompatibility of temper was not altogether on one side in that family quarrel. |
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For the history of this quarrel, and for other details of the award see Wallace, op. |
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He shuddered to think what the result would have been if the quarrel with brede had gone on. |
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Nothing but the insanest bigotry in favor of their own conjectures could lead them to quarrel with us for expounding ours. |
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But after a quarrel, when the laundress had bullied her, the old woman was not sparing in her allusions. |
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Could settle the deadliest quarrel in the country by crooking his little finger. |
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The quarrel was none of my manufacture, and it was not my business to explain it to him. |
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Or, when we eat of the fragrant honey, we do not quarrel with the thymy bees because they have blended for us the sweets of Hybla. |
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In a drunken quarrel at the gaming-table, knives were drawn, and Longford stabbed his antagonist-to the heart. |
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The bereaved man charged him with being a fraud, and, in the course of a quarrel, split his skull open with a tangi. |
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A Walsall carter has summoned a fellow-worker because during a quarrel he stepped on his face. |
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The Czar's officials had little difficulty in picking a quarrel with the khanate of Khokand. |
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In the thirty years since the Revolution ended we had patriotically fostered the quarrel with John Bull. |
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With none of these intruders had the kingbird any quarrel when away from his nest. |
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Not until the morning stars quarrel together will the cat-bird or scarlet tanager herald the spring. |
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Do you yield to them of your own free will, or do the people hate you, or have you a quarrel with your kinsfolk? |
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His errand was to produce a deadly quarrel between the captive soul and the wicked one, its captivator. |
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He took careful aim in the direction of the ducal tent, and loosed the quarrel. |
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But this sulky, slave-driving cub must needs force the quarrel from the start. |
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But for his repute as a duellist they would have picked a quarrel with the visitor there and then. |
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And he can ride a horse and hold a lance, can he not, at any rate in your quarrel? |
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Stand back there, fat loon, gin ye wantna a quarrel shot intil that swagging tallow-bag ye ca' your wame! |
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Mr. tallyho, when you're inclined to quarrel, I am always ready to go out with you. |
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Its true, said he, with a hitch at his sword belt and a flush upon his face, that I have taken no side yet in this quarrel. |
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She has had a quarrel with Tom perhaps, and she wants me to go and talk to him like a Dutch uncle. |
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Colombia and Ecuador cannot, for they are not in a condition to quarrel with Peru. |
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Our quarrel was now made up, and we looked about the room for an aperture through which to survey the city of Edina. |
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The quarrel between Henry the Second and becket was entirely on this point. |
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They may quarrel as they like, in Paris, but it does not concern La vendee. |
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I had no quarrel with the two unmannerly cads who had forced themselves uninvited and unwelcomed upon my privacy. |
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In equitation, as in matrimony, there should never arise the first quarrel. |
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Eris is the goddess of discord, and she had not been invited, as she always causes people to quarrel and so is loved by no one. |
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The first quarrel which the couple had occurred one evening on account of etienne. |
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Do think, James, how prejudicial it must be to your interests to quarrel with my father. |
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The quarrel that the world has with evangelic men and doctrines, they would have with a host of angels in the human form. |
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The appearance of the uneaten dinner in the kitchen produced a discussion, followed by a quarrel. |
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They cut three heavy bunches and were returning home, when Glu and tui began to quarrel, on the steep mountain path. |
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The quarrel was in its way and faute de mieux a pleasure to both of them, which they were unwilling to relinquish. |
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The hard-bitten tailor was easy to quarrel with at any time. |
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The Pope and his datary refused to interfere in this ignoble quarrel. |
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The quarrel between the king and the archbishop was amicably settled. |
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In the meantime, Crooks and M'Lellan had learnt the cause of the affray, and were each eager to take the quarrel into their own hands. |
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For Gorman neutrality in any quarrel was no doubt inconceivable. |
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The oldest of his three sons had slain one, ao, in a quarrel. |
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We should never get on, she said argumentatively, we quarrel all the time. |
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She was baiting him, tempting him to quarrel with her over the old grudge. |
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But one day they accidently met at his bedside while he slept, and the truth coming out a violent quarrel ensued. |
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It was a drunken quarrel, where one was as blameable as the other. |
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It is said that on this occasion blondin had a quarrel with Colcord. |
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The customer is robbed of it by two scoundrels who quarrel over the booty. |
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It was too much to expect at that time of night, of course, but it would be rather jolly if Jess Willard would roll up and try to pick a quarrel. |
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Carlos and his son Ferdinand were engaged in an unseemly quarrel. |
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I'll stir up a quarrel the way they do down in the Carnatic. |
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And then I shall have a quarrel with the chancellery on my hands. |
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He couldn't quarrel with George Willard because he was incapable of quarreling, so he got up to go away. |
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Why was it necessary for men to quarrel and jangle, and strike and fight, all about the matter of getting work? |
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Henry Saylor, who was killed in Covington, in a quarrel with Antonio Finch, was a reporter on the Cincinnati Commercial. |
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It was in 1987, the Great Truce having been dissolved, that the ancient quarrel between France and Germany over Alsace-Lorraine recrudesced. |
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And everybody knows that there is nothing worse than a cousinly quarrel. |
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It is absurd to quarrel with Milton's deification of the Judaic Jehovah. |
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Were she a woman of fortune, I would leave every harmless absurdity to take its chance, I would not quarrel with you for any liberties of manner. |
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The whole remaining eighty-nine will quarrel for the twelfth place. |
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I need not tell you to fight manfully and fearlessly in this quarrel. |
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But the result of all this was a beautiful and unending family quarrel, in which I was the bone of contention. |
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We have no quarrel with their king or the framers of their laws. |
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He was angry with himself, and when Sharp came in a little while afterwards he seized upon the first opportunity to quarrel with him. |
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Obviously there had been no serious quarrel between the brothers. |
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I have no quarrel with your partizan creed, no matter what it is. |
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Cajolements, coaxings, smiles, tears could not satisfy Sir Pitt, and he had something very like a quarrel with his once admired Becky. |
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Certainly there was a quarrel, and Harlow quitted Sir Thomas. |
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What you say about the quarrel in the United States is sophistical. |
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I don't want to quarrel with you, but so help me God, Sven, you're not going to harm this girl if I have to kill you to prevent it. |
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Your quarrel with Lovelace, if it continue, will strengthen my hands. |
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Mebbe they quarrel or mebbe Struve gets his chance and takes it. |
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The intangibility of the quarrel was what made it hardest to bear. |
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The beautiful Norman's idea was to involve him in some quarrel or other. |
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One can not buy and pay for two cents' worth of clams without trouble and a quarrel. |
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Cajole him by agreeing with him, but don't get into a quarrel with Kibei. |
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Roland Barthes said arguments produce sheer stichomythia, but this macho quarrel was a wonderfully entertaining and enlightening read. |
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This being the case it was possible for us to quarrel, like kinsmen. |
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Married couples, when they quarrel, are kittle cattle to shoe behind. |
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In the very height of our prosperity my perverse pupil sticks to her trumpery family quarrel. |
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If lumen had been to blame for the quarrel, he paid a fearful penalty. |
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You have heard what happened in the quarrel of Atreus and Thyestes? |
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We certainly must have a quarrel with Tim Linkinwater,' said the other. |
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And Banks and Martinez would quarrel at once, and go back on each other. |
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The Trojan War lies manifestly in the background of the quarrel. |
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The discussion developed into a quarrel, in the midst of which Yellow Handkerchief unshipped the heavy tiller and sprang toward me. |
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But there is a matter on which I have an unappeasable quarrel with him. |
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I did not want to quarrel with anyone, influential or uninfluential. |
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One effect of the quarrel had been to divert the thoughts of the young men from their recent visiter. |
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But I don't think we shall do any good by going into a parochial quarrel. |
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We could not afford to quarrel, but the man's obduracy angered me. |
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Wayne is suspected of killing his brother after a violent quarrel. |
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An unfortunate quarrel between our pepper-pots marked the outset of our new stage. |
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I live on the wrang side of Glencroe to quarrel with Inverara. |
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Mr. Payne was inclined to quarrel with the Tent-Maker on one score only. |
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He tried to explain to me how that quarrel had arisen, and he said that, so far as he could judge, it was a wrong and foolish one on England's part. |
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She lunched on dire forebodings of a quarrel between Frank and his father, with accidental interruptions in the shape of cold chicken and cheese-cakes. |
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Sometimes the quarrel between two princes is to decide which of them shall dispossess a third of his dominions, where neither of them pretend to any right. |
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I don't think it's very good for Madame votre mere to quarrel with Bing. |
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That he, Castiglione' not being aware Of any feud existing, or any cause Of quarrel between your lordship and himself, Cannot accept the challenge. |
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No, he waits until he has had a violent quarrel with her, of which the whole household is cognisant, and which naturally directs their suspicions upon him. |
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They have quarrel enough with me it is true, but, nathless, I do not know why I should have hated them so before I was old enough to know how rotten they really are. |
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At the appointed hour the king made a sign, and the heralds, in their tabards, appeared and made proclamation, naming the combatants and stating the cause of quarrel. |
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When he began proving anything, or talking argumentatively and calmly and she, led on by his example, began to do the same, she knew that they were on the verge of a quarrel. |
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This couple from the palace and the almshouse are but the types of thousands more who represent the dark tragedy of life and seldom quarrel for the upper parts. |
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For they said, it was a shame to quarrel upon Christmas Day. |
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I quarrel not with far-off foes, but with those who, neat at home, co-operate with, and do the bidding of, those far away, and without whom the latter would be harmless. |
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Those two could quarrel all morning about whether he ought to put on his heavy or his light underwear, and all evening about whether he had taken cold or not. |
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He entered the church, now, with a swarm of clean and noisy boys and girls, proceeded to his seat and started a quarrel with the first boy that came handy. |
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Well, well, Roxy dear, old friends like you and me mustn't quarrel. |
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The neighborhood of Spanish and British territories, bordering on some States and not on others, naturally confines the causes of quarrel more immediately to the borderers. |
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There must always be two parties to a quarrel, says the old adage. |
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I need not detain you by entering into the cause of the quarrel. |
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The buildings are smoky and blackened, from the use of bituminous coal, but an Englishman is well used to that appearance, and indisposed to quarrel with it. |
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The sounds of the battle were over, and they had fed fat their ancient grudge, and had avenged their recent quarrel with the Mengwe, by the destruction of a whole community. |
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