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• For Time, all-edacious and all- feracious, does run on: and the Seven Sleepers, awakening hungry after a hundred years, find that it is not their old nurses who can now give them suck For the rest, let not any Parliament, Aristocracy, Millocracy, or Member of the Governing Class, condemn with much triumph this small specimen of 'remedial measures;' or ask again, with the least anger, of this Editor, What is to be done, How that alarming problem of the Working Classes is to be managed? —  Past and Present
• In fact, he claims, in his rather overwrought and edacious fashion, that he has had many private classes. —  Only Slightly Pretentious Food
• For Time, all-edacious and all-feracious, does run on: and the Seven —  Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.
• And so, while the watchful edacious Hyndford is doing his best at —  History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13
• These words Hyndford listened to with an edacious solid countenance, and greedily took them down. —  History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13

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