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Before Jerry could reply, Jarvis came down the stairs with a pained -- not to say mortified -- expression on his face.— Peg O' My Heart
Cecil thought him pained, and spoke with an infinite gentleness:— Under Two Flags
"She seemed much pained, and, I thought, mortified."— The Lights and Shadows of Real Life
Clara understood it in a moment; but she was pained, and said nothing.— The Belton Estate
She was pained, and showed it, and was ashamed of herself for showing it; and that very nearly fetched the tear.— One of Our Conquerors — Complete

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