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Mrs. Dyke was the catechized instead of the catechizer, and it was an unaccustomed role, but she bore it like a soldier.

From The Right Knock A Story by Van-Anderson, Helen

"Never mind the catechizer," said Jake; "I'll conduct a newspaper, I will, for Mr. and Mrs. Stubbs never see the day I could n't conduct anything."

From Town and Country; or, life at home and abroad, without and within us by Adams, John S. (John Stowell)