But Helen wanted to keep trying. She said, "I think it will make my mind stronger to do it now."

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"I am not the first president to take up this cause," he said "but I am determined to be the last."

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I did not understand. "But,Dupin," I said, "why did you go to the trouble of replacing the letter?

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He said: "I put into words what is in their hearts and minds, but not in their mouths."

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I said, "I think it is." He said, "I don't like to brag, but we're kinda proud of That Ragged Old Flag."

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I smiled to myself and said "But some people say that he is as good a judge of wine as you are."

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"I am sorry, but I won't be able to offer you any tea after all." she said.

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"I am sorry, but I won't be able to offer you any tea after all," she said.

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"I'm sorry to say." said Cleveland, "but the truth is, I know nothing about the tariff."

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my mother said to me now, "but all we will miss you,your father and I."

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But he said this about Hell: "I have made a deal with the devil.

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said the doctor. "But whenever my patient begins to count the carriages at her funeral, I take away fifty percent from the curative power of medicines."

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"I followed your advice," he said. "But I still have not found the letter."

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she said. "But I still was not sure that people were speaking English."

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