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• Some weigh two hundred and fifty ounces, and they hope to discover others of a much larger size, from what the naked natives intimate, when they extol their gold to our people. —  The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
• After the music was over, a certain Aurelio Ascolano, [6] remarkable for his gift as an improvisatory poet, began to extol the women in choice phrases of exquisite compliment. —  The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
• Do I his holy name extol, —  The Mountain Spring and Other Poems
• “Not to extol your glory as a soldier; not to pour forth our gratitude for past services; not to acknowledge the justice of the unexampled honor which has been conferred upon you by the spontaneous and unanimous suffrages of 3,000,000 of freemen, in your election to the supreme magistracy; nor to admire the patriotism which directs your conduct, do your neighbors and friends now address you. —  Life and Times of Washington
• Such a colossal nature in every way, — with all that breadth and scope of faculty which women want — magnanimous, and loving the truth and loving the people — and with that 'hate of hate' too, which you extol — so eloquent, and yet earnest as if she were dumb — so full of a living sense of beauty, and of noble blind instincts towards an ideal purity — and so proving a right even in her wrong. —  The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett

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