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• Courtenay thinks she may be one Mistress Chambers, an heiress, who ultimately married Temple's brother John, and this conjecture is here followed. —  The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54
• This conjecture was a just one: by the correspondence of General Washington, who kept copies of all his letters, we perceive that he often wrote to M. de Lafayette, whose letters, on the contrary, during this voyage, consist but of two, because we have been able to find only those that arrived in America TO THE COUNT DE VERGENNES. —  Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette
• Horner, David loved Jonathan, p. 73,85 though even pro-homosexa uthor Scroggs thinks these latter ideas are conjecture which is best not to speculate about. —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
• You are presented with a glossy video and a newbie feels inadequate when they cannot equal existing clippers, who have years of practice, yet no help is offered, Evidence of my conjecture is the number of newbies that start but do not continue!!! —  Clipmarks | Live Clips
• "Certainly both these gentlemen are in His Majesty's service, and they have probably just landed from the ships in the offing The truth of this conjecture was apparent to Dutton at a glance. —  The Two Admirals

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