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Yes, I am a man; but a man's but a man, you know: I am recollecting myself, how these things can be.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Scott, Walter, Sir

While I am recollecting, many, I question not, are experiencing the same tragical vicissitude.

From Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh; and a Description of New South Wales by Cramp, W. B.