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1819 Abraham Rees, The Cyclopaedia; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature Volume 34 ("Stone").

And as there is no argument so good, but that being carried too far it will make against its purpose ....

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1823 Joshua Nichols Glenn, Diary (Saturday 7 June 1823).

I must take more exercise than I have done for time past—it will make against my Studies but it is better to have health to preach what I now know ... than to know more and not be able to preach at all.

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