leave undone
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He should send me to travel, I know; with something in my pockets to chink as I went along, to do or to leave undone, what I pleased.
From L'Arrabiata and Other Tales by Paul Heyse
He could not make her believe that she did a thousand things, on such occasions, which she might just as well leave undone; and, to "have peace," he gave over the argument.
From Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation by J. T. (John Townsend) Trowbridge
I tell you I'm so happy that nothing any Johanna can do or leave undone in the least affects me.
From Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther by Elizabeth von Arnim
Those small things, which by so many are esteemed as unnecessary, as not worth while, these were the very things he took care not to leave undone.
From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Augustus J. C. Hare
Nought man could do did I leave undone; And I thought that butcher's boys were cheap,— But this, poor man, 'twas his only one.
From Verse and Worse by Harry Graham
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