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On and on she flew, her hair, as the fairy tales say, "whistling in the wind".— The New Girl at St. Chad's A Story of School Life
He rallied promptly, however Rarely, but in this case I flew--to pick up the picture you had dropped Oh, the maid would have done that.— A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike
Time flew, and we seemed to shorten the night--"noctem vario sermone," as sayeth Virgil of poor Dido, who must have found the conversation considerably flag with the stupid Ćneas Noctem vario sermone trahebat_--it was a sad drag_.— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
And through the soft sweet night she flew, as she was told, straight to the butternut grove.— Woodland Tales
"When the expression flew to his ears, that King Assar was the friend of the pharaoh, he grew angry.— The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt

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