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Purves, David matching with English

Total unique words from Purves, David = 2,692
Total unique words from English = 0
analysis words = 1000
Author only total : 84.5%
Overlap total : 15.5%
Dialect only total: 84.5%
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Purves, David English
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business indeed does words morning gone next poor hands called love whom between cannot together find passed side whole almost wish woman taken husband gave often answer monsieur until among word light till brought hook children chapter evening stood window half known returned heart added ask coming idea kind daughter leave certainly prisoner remember towards whether part help case since each world mean question spoke darling answered child others brother happy work subject certain i'm least matter yourself suppose whose also large alone either everything mary possible silence walked suddenly table gentleman person pleasure within therefore behind can't lost sometimes already boys conversation doubt feelings hour saying else immediately kept lay means reason attention charles opinion arm death followed four sound that's dead times able exactly making opened usual small understand continued point call king married minutes carriage london paper strong tone tried given ought received seeing sight village close general hardly itself low thus happiness stopped struck white boy care return sort wonder character court fire hold i'll country pretty ran surprise feet happened taking friends hours live longer perfectly repeated afraid arms aunt bad change feeling held ladies themselves used entered girl high observed shook show walk glad marriage real ago hard queen across eye forward ground ready honour met state water women sisters town afterwards appearance fear object party prison second story write along fine evidence laid mine slowly uncle appeared carried neither account corner dropped expression faces gentlemen power pride smile talking wanted drew impossible sitting beyond except figure occasion quiet red rose full opportunity probably remained says speaking surprised use wine fellow interest need scarcely strange thinking truth above black deal doing expected nature pass several sorry talk thank there's thousand turning won't affection dare getting merely none written bear hall paris pleased anxious jury mouth natural slightly believed bell cry father's meant money mother's moved particular thoughts walking became floor i've minute silent spy week danger engaged notice standing whatever beautiful breast everybody girls stone visit behaviour english favour mock o'clock secret wrong length play settled six circumstances cold consider hatter heads instead roads shadow trying asleep dinner former necessary save stay acquaintance afternoon agreeable curious during expect fancy fortune french handsome hundred trouble waiting chair coffee england living manners raised reply respect seem sent seven to-morrow wished comes dreadful forgotten form instantly liked otherwise pray public quickly showed talked to-day yesterday appear coach convinced daughters didn't knowing knows regard remembered spirits you're confidence curiosity determined easy exclaimed heavy knowledge listen nobody questions quick shut william worth become closed distance easily explained guard heaven pain particularly sake satisfied smiled vain wall yours caught changed fast marry passing stairs to-night wild absence advantage assure crowd following foot hearing influence journey past pleasant proud situation top twice wishes witness anyone around creature earth fall further hurried leaving listened master offer pause remarked slight straight whispered angry beginning common de difficult forget hurry lived meaning nearly nephew obliged pity rabbit stand wait breakfast company cousin finished highly hoped news outside purpose quietly run spot supposed wrote allow aside blood broken clothes comfort fixed fly force glass greatest isn't joined led mentioned nodded papers piece rising shoulder surely suspicion terrible younger begin considered direction drawn dress entirely extraordinary goes key latter letters nibs promise resolved waited worse arrival beauty besides bright broke cat cause consequence countenance draw eat follow giving invitation satisfaction third amiable arrived ball book colour desire duchess effect fingers free greater happen importance information laugh lying mouse officers reached running safe sister's society sudden admiration city doors explain gate later naturally noticed paid sensible windows absolutely astonishment beg bent dearest die discovered eagerly express george golden he's join march removed scene step stop addressed attended body bottle degree difficulty garden interrupted looks mere moments nine number possibly relief remain servant shoes unless watching allowed assured carefully charming courage darkness directly especially fallen forced god grave hastily imagine inside island judge la medicine mistaken neighbourhood pardon rooms sharp started summer sweet trust below breath calling captain died expressed hopes iron lives poison rock spite temper understood
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