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Ron Chusid: True, it is probably best not to mention Mao 's name considerin g how that will be twisted, and the point of the speech could have been made without it.
Liberal Values 2009
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After about fifteen minutes, me still meditatin 'murder an' considerin 'my thirst I seen 'em fetch a camel out o' the khan at the Inn o 'the Good Samaritan; an' next thing you know, 'e's out
Jimgrim and Allah's Peace Talbot Mundy 1909
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"Weel, I'll gie ye auchteen pence, an 'considerin' a '' at 's to be dune wi 'what's left, ye'll hae to grant it 's no an oonfair portion."
Warlock o' Glenwarlock George MacDonald 1864
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He also impressed upon me that he had been 'considerin' the 'rangement of jinin' firms for some time.
The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems Frances Fuller Victor 1864
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Our charges is but low, sir '-- Mrs Gamp addressed herself to John on this head --' considerin 'the nater of our painful dooty.
Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens 1841
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It was a pretty spanking run, sir, 'said, or rather sung, the captain, who was a genuine New Englander;' considerin 'the weather.'
Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens 1841
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An 'considerin' how you avoid me these days, I had to waylay you in regular road-agent style. "
The Mysterious Rider Zane Grey 1905
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"In the absence of any objections, an 'considerin' the evidence that's been given here this mornin ', I think I'll just let that dog go back the way he come.
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An 'considerin' the onusual doin's goin 'for'ard, it's cheaper than corn whiskey. "
Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885
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I guess they was all of half an hour considerin ', an' I was almost as miserable waitin 'as when I waited for you to say yes after I asked you.
CHAPTER XX 2010
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