Example Sentences

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Shandy sells well," and "I am taxing the public with two more volumes of sermons, which will more than double the gains of Shandy.

From Sterne by Traill, H. D. (Henry Duff)

"Perhaps I am taxing Mr. Gray's gallantry too much," interposed the lady with a very vivid disclosure of eyes and teeth.

From The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers by Harte, Bret