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1 Please contrive matters so that we shall travel to the coast without delay.
2 They also desired the earl to contrive matters so that they should meet King Olaf there.
3 Old Sir William would have contrived matters better, believe me.
4 As far as North Bloomfield, she was the only passenger, so well had Mat and the weather bureau contrived matters .
5 He sees what she is about, and contrives matters so that she throws herself completely into his power, and is ruined,-allin jest.
6 "Couldn't we contrive matters so that if the pistol were fired it need not necessarily inflict a fatal wound?"
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