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I hear such nice things from Hosanna. You mustn't allow anyone to hear you say such things, or we shall all be expelled from polite society. One hears of such things every day. Nicholas shouldn't hear such things. Where did you hear such a thing? I hear of such terrible things and I can understand so little. Did you ever hear of such a thing as a death mask? I know it is difficult to say, and to hear, such a thing.	They've seen the most hideous things you can find on the Internet. It is a hideous thing to be accused of. I'm sure... blaming someone must be an attractive notion in the face of such hideous randomness, even when it's so obviously groundless. I hear of such terrible things and I can understand so little. That's a hideous thing to say to anybody, Al. They were easy prey, precisely because they had no experience whatever of such hideous excesses of capitalism. One hears of such things every day. I don't know why you insisted on buying that hideous thing.

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I hear such nice things from Hosanna.
You mustn't allow anyone to hear you say such things, or we shall all be expelled from polite society.
One hears of such things every day.
Nicholas shouldn't hear such things.
Where did you hear such a thing?
I hear of such terrible things and I can understand so little.
Did you ever hear of such a thing as a death mask?
I know it is difficult to say, and to hear, such a thing.

They've seen the most hideous things you can find on the Internet.
It is a hideous thing to be accused of.
I'm sure... blaming someone must be an attractive notion in the face of such hideous randomness, even when it's so obviously groundless.
I hear of such terrible things and I can understand so little.
That's a hideous thing to say to anybody, Al.
They were easy prey, precisely because they had no experience whatever of such hideous excesses of capitalism.
One hears of such things every day.
I don't know why you insisted on buying that hideous thing.