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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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adjective

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

“accurate knowledge”

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abba

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/æˈbɑ/

Father; religious superior; in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch; a title given to Jewish scholars in the Talmudic period.

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eban abba. abbahillel abbafather abbakovner abbasaid abbaabba rabbiabba bar
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fatheraramaicalmamarijourneyabuabaarvand

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