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1  At these words, the Dervish shut the door in their faces.
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2  She left him on a brocaded sofa, shut the door and went away.
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3  Cacambo, who stood sentry by the door of the arbour, ran to him.
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4  A crowd of people pressed about the door, and there were still more in the house.
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5  He waited upon the Dutch magistrate, and in his distress he knocked over loudly at the door.
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6  She was very prudent and commenced to give her opinion when suddenly another little door opened.
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7  Martin took him by the shoulders and roughly turned him out of doors; which occasioned great scandal and a law-suit.
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8  The old woman knocked at a little door, it opened, she led Candide up a private staircase into a small apartment richly furnished.
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9  Pangloss, Candide, and Martin, returning to the little farm, saw a good old man taking the fresh air at his door under an orange bower.
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10  They entered a very plain house, for the door was only of silver, and the ceilings were only of gold, but wrought in so elegant a taste as to vie with the richest.
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11  Cacambo went up to the door and heard they were talking Peruvian; it was his mother tongue, for it is well known that Cacambo was born in Tucuman, in a village where no other language was spoken.
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12  I was soon supplanted by a rival, turned out of doors quite destitute, and obliged to continue this abominable trade, which appears so pleasant to you men, while to us women it is the utmost abyss of misery.
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13  Next day Candide, all benumbed, dragged himself towards the neighbouring town which was called Waldberghofftrarbk-dikdorff, having no money, dying of hunger and fatigue, he stopped sorrowfully at the door of an inn.
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