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They were bigger, slower and less maneuverable than their British counterparts but, though a successive series of classes, improved consistently in seagoing qualities.
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They expected greater things from him, regardless of how trying the circumstances, and they were disappointed.
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They were married over the week-end, though he was easily sixty and she could not have been even thirty.
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They are fairly large ( all over 32 cm or 13 inches long ), slightly bigger than other trogon species.
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