Philip had found nothing wrong with the food at all, and in fact had eaten it in large quantities with appetite and enjoyment, but he did not want to show himself a person of so little discrimination as to think a dinner good which another thought execrable.

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It was one of those grimy brick houses which existed in large quantities before the era of reconstruction dawned upon London.

The Secret Agent by Conrad, Joseph View in context

This was a door that none could hope to force with anything short of dynamite in large quantities.

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