Grants
Americannoun
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“Can you take this note to her? I told her I would come this afternoon and drive her to Grants, but now with the rain I will be too busy.”
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The afternoon papers announced that he would attend Our American Cousin with General Grant and their wives—the Grants declined the invitation after the newspapers had been printed.
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The Grants have been married for more than twenty years and have endured many long separations due to military life.
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“Mr. Garner, Mrs. Garner, thank you very much for reporting this boy's arrival immediately. From what I hear, the Grants were worried sick.”
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Grants theory mostly came from one that had been suggested by a Frenchman named Jean-Baptiste Lamarck late in the previous century.
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