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• RICHTER Groton .—'Ritcher says, the childish heart vies in the height of its surges with the manly, only is not furnished with lead for sounding them How thoroughly am I converted to the love of Jean Paul, and wonder at the indolence or shallowness which could resist so long, and call his profuse riches want of system! —  Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Vol. I
• If the discharge is profuse, the dressing should be changed daily; otherwise it may be left on two or three days. —  Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
• For a short time the perspiration was profuse, and the restlessness of Edward subsided into a deep slumber Thank Heaven! —  The Children of the New Forest
• Among these supplicants for the Persian alliance, then appraised at much beyond its real value, the most assiduous and also the most profuse were the British, agitated at one moment by the prospect of an Afghan invasion of India, at another by the fear of an overland march against Delhi of the combined armies of Napoleon and the Tsar. —  The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan
• When the illustrations were more profuse, they were too often produced from worn blocks, purchased from French publishers, or rudely copied from French originals, and used again and again without a thought as to their relevance to the text. —  A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898

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