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  • "I say," repeated Otway Bethel, looking at Mr. Dill, "was n't it rather -- rather of the ratherest, for him to oppose Carlyle?"

    East Lynne, or, The Earl's Daughter 1864

  • "I say," repeated Otway Bethel, looking at Mr. Dill, "wasn't it rather -- rather of the ratherest, for _him_ to oppose Carlyle?"

    East Lynne Henry Wood 1850

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