Verne's English publishers, however, didn't favor this same didacticism, and early translators chopped out whole chunks of Verne's work.

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Then in the next over Mendis had Xavier Marshall caught at long-off and the out of form Shivnarine Chanderpaul chopped on to his stumps.

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After all, the prince-bishop pointed out, had not the French only recently chopped off the heads of their own king and queen in a square in Paris?

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Vegetables are being chopped at lightening speed, steaming pans are emitting fragrant clouds into the air, and orders are being shouted out in Cantonese.

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