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And, if you still retain sanity and will, scroll downward to view what every halfbred Deep One will be wearing to her prom, or her Transition, whichever comes first.
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Because if he had any sense he would swear, and provide witnesses to swear, that the horses in dispute were two unraced halfbred animals of no account, and he'd explain the tattoos on their lips by saying he'd used them to try out some new type of ink.
Blood Sports Francis, Dick 1967
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I have seen in my time a thousand men supple, halfbred, ambiguous, whom no one doubted to be more worldly-wise than I, lose themselves, where I have saved myself:
The Essays of Montaigne — Complete Michel de Montaigne 1562
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I have seen in my time a thousand men supple, halfbred, ambiguous, whom no one doubted to be more worldly-wise than I, lose themselves, where I have saved myself:
The Essays of Montaigne — Volume 11 Michel de Montaigne 1562
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