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

“accurate knowledge”

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shigella

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ʃiˈɡelə/

A bacterium in the genus Shigella, some kinds of which may cause a form of dysentery called shigellosis.

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flexneri shigelladysenteriae shigella. shigellasonnei shigellaspp shigellaspecies shigella
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shigellosissalmonellaklebsiellashistosomeselenomonaddesulfitobacteriumdyscritellidbacteroid

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