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Like a gracious prince?for he is a man of distinction?he frequents this semi-public haunt, where ever and again appear the potentates with whom he may speak on terms of equality.
From Time Magazine Archive
But ever and again he returned to probe his own sad eyes, perhaps hypnotized himself as people do who gaze in mirrors.
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Rightly we speak ever and again in our day of the Frederician spirit.
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Effort is made to avoid these ill effects by having men who work under heavy air pressure gradually removed from it; but ever and again, through accident or carelessness, it occurs.
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The wind seemed to blow it farther from the boat, and the waves ran under it bewildering his eye, and ever and again it seemed closer to him.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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