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On a day about eighteen months after his unexpected decease,
A Changed Man 2006
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CHAPTER X One morning, about ten days after Mrs. Churchill's decease,
Emma Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 2001
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The periodicals that I then gave an eye to, setting aside newspapers, were chiefly the familiar American imitations of the English weeklies of opinion, and in these the dominant Great Thinker was, first, the late Prof.Dr. William James, and, after his decease,
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From Edmund Curll's practice of issuing miserable catch-penny lives of every eminent person immediately after his decease,
Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature John Bartlett 1862
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Thus, when he died, at twenty – four (the scene of his decease,
Hard Times 2002
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