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Examples
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His work is done, and he can leave, confident that Egypt is secure, and well-ruled.
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His work is done, and he can leave, confident that Egypt is secure, and well-ruled.
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Nay truly, not so; that shameful sight causeth me to have courage and hardiness against thee, more than I would have had against thee an thou wert a well-ruled knight.
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And this Sir Gareth was a noble knight, and a well-ruled, and fair-languaged.
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The only well-ruled line that he can follow is the customary prompting of his own instinct.
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Then is the time that the little chaps of the second and third generation love to escape from their well-ruled home and for awhile find refuge and freedom and frolic at granpa's.
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And this Sir Gareth was a noble knight, and a well-ruled, and fair-languaged.
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Nay truly, not so; that shameful sight causeth me to have courage and hardiness against thee, more than I would have had against thee an thou wert a well-ruled knight.
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So right gladly did Sir Lancelot advise the young Martimor of all the customs and vows of the noble order of knighthood, and shew how he might become a well-ruled and a hardy knight to win good fame and renown.
The Blue Flower 1902
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So right gladly did Sir Lancelot advise the young Martimor of all the customs and vows of the noble order of knighthood, and shew how he might become a well-ruled and a hardy knight to win good fame and renown.
The Blue Flower Henry Van Dyke 1892
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