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In another year, stories about the strange new face of an A-list actress might draw chortles and cackles.
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Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
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U was an Usurer, a miserable elf; V was a Vintner, who drank all himself.
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He felt himself the meanest, vilest thing a-crawl upon this sinful earth, and she—dear God!
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All that scientific bric-a-brac in the cupboard had far better be thrown away.
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Urinary sediments may be studied under three heads: A. Unorganized sediments.
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AV node

[ ā′vē′ ]

See atrioventricular node.