Citations:over and above

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English citations of over and above

  • 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 3, chapter X, Plugson of Undershot
    Noble spinners, this is the Hundred Thousand we have gained, wherein I mean to dwell and plant vineyards; the hundred thousand is mine, the three and sixpence daily was yours: adieu, noble spinners; drink my health with this groat each, which I give you over and above!