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 1    1,    1|      creatures that are killed the better, at all events,” said John
 2    1,    1|        himself when he had nothing better to do.~However, the only
 3    1,    1|         and yet it would have been better to have fished them up in
 4    1,    1|        than the bottle, and we had better sacrifice the one than the
 5    1,    2|         the Major.~“I think we had better keep to the French, since
 6    1,    2|           But now, friends, we had better go up on deck, as the boat
 7    1,    3|           was Scotch, and that was better than all nobility in the
 8    1,    6|           imperfect in the day and better at night. It was evident
 9    1,    8|           certainly have done much better to have landed at Madeira,
10    1,   11|           accent!”~And for want of better work, Paganel whiled away
11    1,   15|           as wide as he could, the better to articulate, said:~“Vos
12    1,   15|            compliment, but with no better success.~“I’ll change the
13    1,   17|           his ill-humor to get the better of him, and said:~“Know,
14    1,   18|        places he had been to; and, better still, of loving words and
15    1,   18|        left with Wilson. No; it is better for us to wait for them
16    1,   18|   alimentary point of view nothing better could be wished. A dozen
17    1,   19|          of nothing.”~“So much the better. These AGUARAS are not very
18    1,   19|         immense packs, and one had better have to deal with a jaguar
19    1,   20|            And so am I. But we had better push on now, for your illustrious
20    1,   20|            I think. He says we had better continue our route to the
21    1,   20|           by profession could have better characterized the Indian
22    1,   22|            in the Highlands is not better here,” returned Wilson sententiously.~
23    1,   22|           been called a sea-horse— better than many of the amphibious
24    1,   24|        Agincourt.”~“I wish nothing better. Take your revenge, Paganel.”~“
25    1,   24|     Paganel. “If good, so much the better; if bad, never mind. Ah,
26    1,   24|       merchants; but these were no better. By this time he had traveled
27    1,   25|          Well, my boy, so much the better, for a storm is not far
28    1,   25|            said Glenarvan, “we had better go down to our friends,
29    1,   25|      terrible storm.”~“So much the better,” replied the enthusiastic
30    1,   25|            you might have chosen a better time for this reassuring
31    1,   25|         them in the face, they had better choose the less cruel.~“
32    2,    1|            We could not have had a better; but I must apprise your
33    2,    4|         This continent is not much better known than the interior
34    2,    4|         certainly impossible to be better acquainted with Australia;
35    2,    5|           over the subject, “it is better to have no wind than a contrary
36    2,    5|         than twelve miles off, and better far be in mid ocean exposed
37    2,    7|            though a wagon would be better. It is a mere trip from
38    2,    8|          the world. I don’t know a better fashion of traveling than
39    2,    8|          please. What can one wish better? The Samaratians understood
40    2,    9|              he continued. “It had better have been called rich, for
41    2,    9|         Australia all natures grow better.”~“But what is to become
42    2,   10|          came he might manage them better, but they still refused
43    2,   11|  misfortune,” he quietly replied, “Better than that, my Lord.”~“Better
44    2,   11|       Better than that, my Lord.”~“Better than that?” cried Glenarvan. “
45    2,   11|            understand you.”~“It is better than a misfortune, it is
46    2,   12|        Lady Helena thought she had better inform him that Paganel
47    2,   12|             Well, I’d like nothing better. Indeed, I was going to
48    2,   12|          Capital; nothing could be better. And as to South America,
49    2,   13|          then, I think it would be better to wait.”~“All right,” said
50    2,   14|           you succeed, so much the better. If you fail, it won’t matter
51    2,   14|          and bullocks would be the better for the comfortable quarters
52    2,   15|         the quartermaster would be better able to follow it up than
53    2,   16|           Well, then, have you any better plan to propose?” said John
54    2,   17|          seeing them face to face. Better to meet a tiger on the plain
55    2,   17|       against the Irishman, when a better chance presented itself.
56    2,   17|         could hardly have chosen a better man, for he was not only
57    2,   18|          he got past the convicts. Better delay half-a-day than not
58    2,   18|            found his companions in better spirits. They seemed more
59    2,   18|        hopeful than before. “He is better! he is better!” cried Robert,
60    2,   18|       before. “He is better! he is better!” cried Robert, running
61    2,   19|           stand,” said Glenarvan. “Better certainty than doubt.”~A
62    3,    3|           would have liked nothing better than to bind this drunken
63    3,    5|         Well, my Lord, so much the better. They have spared us some
64    3,    5|   different. I repeat, anything is better than to venture into this
65    3,    5| treacherous country.”~“Anything is better, in my judgment,” said John
66    3,    8|           the coast, he thought it better to make for a point thirty
67    3,   13|         his state seemed to him no better than that in which he had
68    3,   13|           of which we shall make a better use. What ideas they have!
69    3,   15|            to sea!” he exclaimed. “Better to drown if we must!”~The
70    3,   18|           were present it would be better.”~“For whom?”~“For myself.”~
71    3,   19|       kisses. “They will like that better, and so shall I.”~The two
72    3,   20|          repentance bring him to a better mind!”~But before Ayrton
73    3,   21|           all, she would please me better if she were less so. I wish