Example Sentences

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Is not this the very reflection that has been mingling its drop of earth's gall with the honeyed sweetness of his heaven?

From Doctor Cupid by Broughton, Rhoda

For more than twenty years his dust has been mingling with its native earth, without a stone to mark the spot, nor a flower to tell of hope.

From The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning by Thayer, William M. (William Makepeace)