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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

in a way that is correct and exact; without error

“She measured the ingredients accurately to ensure the cake turned out perfectly.”

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THE TRANSLATOR.

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Alexander Pope·1688–1744
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zell, at Sanger's call, invoked his Muse,For who to sing for Sanger could refuse?His numbers such as Sanger's self might use.Reviving Perrault, murdering Boileau, heSlander'd the ancients first, then Wycherley;Which yet not much that old bard's anger raised,Since those were slander'd most whom Ozell praised.Nor had the gentle satire caused complaining,Had not sage Rowe pronounced it entertaining;How great must be the judgment of that writer,Who the Plain Dealer damns, and prints the Biter!
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