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  • About 10 or 12 years ago That anecdote about Gen. Grant's remark at Chicago, is in a sort of kinship with another remark evincing memory highplaced — a remark which was made to me in Europe 3 or 4 years ago by a Personage whose name, like Grant's, is widely known in the world.

    'Who Is Mark Twain?' 2009

  • Lord Ardeyn was too highplaced for that, and Lord Tylar still an upstart, though a valued upstart.

    Elvenblood Lackey, Mercedes 1995

  • I am pleased indeed that it was possible because of some highplaced assistance in British-Canadian relations here at Toronto to see his suggestion followed and I am confident that I speak for you all.

    Britain in 1971 1971

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