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Paul did *not* believe that "Jesus was a man like us", but he *did* believe though I do not that "Jesus was not an 'ordinary real person'". ❋ James F. McGrath (2010)

For us, the person who did *not* say “jinx” first then could not speak until the person who *did* say it first lifted the jinx. ❋ Unknown (2009)

By the way, for some reason, the animation did not play for me on your blog page, but *did* play when I clicked on it and it opened in a new window... ❋ Unknown (2009)

I never did order them, but I *did* order from those turn-of-the-80's ads featuring a box of 100 World War II plastic figures, or 100 Revolutionary War figures. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Still, why – given the overwhelming case that the administration has lied repeatedly – did the Times feel compelled “to take the best case situation” and then simply say that the administration “did not tell Americans the full truth. ❋ Unknown (2006)

“The kids did good” with the difficult Shakespeare even, and I bet they “did good” with grease and the others too. ❋ Unknown (2006)

There lay the extravagance of the attempt; its short-sightedness, if they did not see its civil tendencies; its audacity, if they _did_. ❋ Various (N/A)

Myriads of men have failed because they did not make _an earnest, hard effort to discover chances_ to succeed, or because they _did not persist in the exploration_ of their fields of opportunity. ❋ Norval A. Hawkins (N/A)

All which talk did her infinite credit, because _at bottom_ she _did_ care, and was naturally as proud and ambitious a little minx as ever breathed, and was thoroughly grieved at heart at George's want of worldly success; but, like a nice little Robin Redbreast, she covered up the grave of her worldliness with the leaves of true love, and sung a "Who cares for that?" above it. ❋ Various (N/A)

Then old Mr. Mead did (_did_ is the word) Shylock. ❋ Various (N/A)

The flames did not touch her, but they _did_ ignite the curtain at the window. ❋ Alice B. Emerson (N/A)

Notwithstanding the confident tone of Mr. Lincoln's statement that he did "not expect the house to fall," it _did_ fall, and great was the fall thereof! ❋ George Washington Williams (N/A)

They gave chase and he took them nine miles into a valley where they did not find _him_ but _did_ find a _cache_ of food -- and then the _pass_! ❋ Clara Rayleigh (N/A)

"And your little heart did throb a little, and sink for a day, when this playfellow was shipped off for life, as you thought, and you _did_ remember his funeral tears over his owl, and" -- a quaver of voice and betrayed earnestness revealed the jealous pang shooting across the heart of the speaker; but her own was too heavy and deeply anxious to prolong this desultory talk. ❋ Various (N/A)

It was Law, not Love, that was preached at the Poketown Union Church; and although the dissertations may have been satisfactory to the older members, they did not attract the young people to service, or feed them when they _did_ come! ❋ Helen Beecher Long (N/A)

Mark Lemon act at Miss Kelly's theatre? and if so, did you ever see such an awful exhibition? ... and if, as _they_ say, they _did_ ❋ M. H. Spielmann (N/A)

She told him that she did not really think him very crazy herself, but two doctors _did_, and she didn't feel called to dispute them. ❋ Lawrence L. Lynch (N/A)

"And Dick did, he _did_ say that everyone was amazed at her diamonds -- and so they were." ❋ Cynthia Stockley (N/A)

She was idle at her lessons and extremely saucy, and she was a quaint little thing, so that sometimes she seemed to be impertinent when she really did not intend it, though I must own that at other times she _did_ intend it as much as any other young lady seven years old possibly could. ❋ Various (N/A)

If I had only been sure that he did not want to see me again, of course I should never have written; but so many people have lost their only chance of happiness because they had not the courage to find out the truth in some such doubtful matter; and I _did_ believe in him so ❋ Sarah Grand (N/A)