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Condescend much? allburningup 11:15 pm on April 25, 2009 | # | Reply
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Condescend all you like, Chris, but I think you'll find the majority of us do know what we're talking about however ineloquently many have stated it.
Harry Potter Delay Evokes Angry Outbursts Amongst Fans « FirstShowing.net 2008
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“Condescend!” thought he; “she is laughing at me.”
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“Condescend!” thought he; “she is laughing at me.”
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Condescend to clear up but your part, as I will mine, and all must speedily be happy. —
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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Condescend on Thompson all you want but he is a great and amazing fella.
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‘Condescend, sir! but I will not condescend to be so conversed with.’
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Condescend again to hear me and then judge: "A woman in sacred Athens will be delivered of a lion, who shall fight for the people against clouds of gnats with the same ferocity as if he were defending his whelps; care ye for him, erect wooden walls around him and towers of brass."
The Knights 2000
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"Condescend only," said his servant, "to close your eyes for the space of a single minute, and opening them you shall find yourself surrounded by the agreeable objects you have described."
Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1991
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"Condescend only," said his servant, "to close your eyes for the space of a single minute, and opening them you shall find yourself surrounded by the agreeable objects you have described."
Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1991
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