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  • This rendered Martin curious to see what grounds of sympathy the Watertoast Association put forth; nor was he long in suspense, for the General rose to read a letter to the Public Man, which with his own hands he had written.

    The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit 2006

  • Association sympathized with a certain Public Man in Ireland, who held a contest upon certain points with England; and that they did so, because they didn't love England at all -- not by any means because they loved

    Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens 1841

  • Association put forth; nor was he long in suspense, for the General rose to read a letter to the Public Man, which with his own hands he had written.

    Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens 1841

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