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“I am revising the way I talk about myself,” she nods.

From The Guardian • Apr. 8, 2017

She put the letter in the manuscript of the last chapter but one of her book, which I am revising for her.

From The Lion's Share by Bennett, Arnold

I am revising my English History for a final edition.

From The Life of Froude by Paul, Herbert W. (Herbert Woodfield)

Toward the end of March, to Baumgaertner: "The Apology is still in press; for I am revising it entirely and extending it."

From Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church by Bente, F. (Friedrich)

This thousand he now sets about providing by his own industry, poor man; I am revising the American copy in these days; the printer is to proceed forthwith.

From The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I by Carlyle, Thomas