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Mr. Rich, number six on the Justice Department's ... outstanding fugitives list at the time of his 2001 pardon,
Hillary On The Morning Shows: Surprised By Photo Of Her And Rezko 2009
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“Angelic creature!” cried Delvile, his own tears overflowing, while he pressed to his lips the kind token of her pardon,
Cecilia 2008
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May 18th, 2006 at 10: 51 am starboard says: pardon,
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I DINED or rather supped well at the Railroad Inn — I beg its pardon,
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When she assured me (as sometimes happened) that she liked me less than some other of her friends, less than she had liked me the day before, because by my clumsiness I had made her side lose a game, I would beg her pardon,
Swann's Way 2003
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I stamped upon her gown, and the gathers they come away, she told us I was clumsy and I said that I was sorry, and I humbly begged her pardon,
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Pluck one and wear it, Love, and ask the Gardener's pardon,
Lundy's Lane and Other Poems Duncan Campbell Scott
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But poising in the act, and with half a sigh for pardon,
Lundy's Lane and Other Poems Duncan Campbell Scott
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The confessor was now terribly mad, for two obvious reasons: one was because he was not received by us with our usual cordiality and blind affection; the other, because, by the king's pardon,
Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal Sarah J. Richardson
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But more than once as they drank of the water, and nibbled the hard biscuits, or crackers, in the water-tight box, Russ and his companion blessed the forethought of honest Jack Jepson -- I beg his pardon,
The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Laura Lee Hope
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