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  • So why don't you distract us, dear author-friends, by giving us a platform to talk about our Very Favorite Subject Ever: Ourself!

    Archive 2009-09-01 2009

  • So why don't you distract us, dear author-friends, by giving us a platform to talk about our Very Favorite Subject Ever: Ourself!

    AUGH 2009

  • Your fear of the truth has finally obliged Us to expose Ourself, at some personal inconvenience, in this woman's residence at an advanced hour of the night.

    The Satanic Verses Rushdie, Salman 1967

  • Pop-up large image abovementioned, in as full and ample Form and manner, and with the like Validity and Effect as We Ourself, if We were present, could do and perform the same: Engaging and promising our Royal Word, that We will accept, ratify and confirm in the most effectual manner, all such Acts, matter and Things, as shall be so transacted and concluded by our aforesaid

    John Adams diary 40, 29 April - 22 May 1783 1961

  • _Ourself_ and _we_ are used by rulers, editors, and others to hide their individuality, and give authority to what they say.

    Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition Brainerd Kellogg

  • Peik and his tricks, but only of "Ourself the King."

    East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon Gudrun Thorne-Thomsen

  • [We] have regulated Ourself and have fasted and purified [Ourself] ,21.4

    The History of the Former Han Dynasty 1944

  • Within [Ourself We] ponder concerning the renewing of Ourself.

    The History of the Former Han Dynasty 1944

  • We Ourself wore armor, wielded a pointed [weapon], and Ourself led Our officers and soldiers, braving danger and difficulty in order to put down the tyrannous and rebellious.

    The History of the Former Han Dynasty 1938

  • We have, on a previous occasion, revealed Ourself unto you, and ye recognized Me not.

    The Promised Day Is Come 1897-1957 Shoghi Effendi 1927

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