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'You rendered us a very important service this morning, sir,' said he, 'will you allow us to offer a slight mark of our gratitude by begging the favour of your company at dinner?''Great pleasure--not presume to dictate, but broiled fowl and mushrooms--capital thing!

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I presume that you belong to the second category, and that's good, because for that project, I'm going to ask you to take the photos and paste them.

In 1884, Anton de Bary, the father of plant pathology, was the first to presume that fungi are guided by signals sent out from the host plant, meaning a plant upon which it can lodge and subsist, so signals act as a lighthouse for fungi to locate, grow toward, reach and finally invade and colonize a plant.

A lot of people presume it to be Asians, but it's actually African immigrants.

So on these issues of education and policy and religion, a lot of things we presume about immigrants are incorrect.

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