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Twain said that such single-voiced dialogue produced “one of the solemnest curiosities of modern life.”

The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

Twain said that such single-voiced dialogue produced “one of the solemnest curiosities of modern life.”

The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

Scholar, screenwriter, novelist and corduroy-jacket-wearing babe-magnet; the writer we all wish and imagine ourselves to be; the grand seigneur, il penseroso, and one of the smartest, funniest, richest, solemnest, most multilingual creatures in all of contemporary fiction.

Book Review Roundup 2010

Sultan in his kingdom and carried off his wife, the Queen Sophia; nor did this suffice her, but she must put another cheat on us and cut the throat of my brother Sharrkan and indeed I have bound myself and sworn by the solemnest oaths that there is no help but I take blood wit from her.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

I consider that a conversation by telephone — when you are simply sitting by and not taking any part in that conversation — is one of the solemnest curiosities of this modern life.

Technology & Innovation 2006

I consider that a conversation by telephone — when you are simply sitting by and not taking any part in that conversation — is one of the solemnest curiosities of this modern life.

Technology & Innovation 2006

A certain person charges me, in the solemnest way, not to talk of

Bleak House 2007

Now within a few days was the body of Baudoin laid in earth in the chapel of the castle; and in the solemnest of fashions was the burial done.

The Water of the Wondrous Isles 2007

I gave her the solemnest assurances that she should not be invaded in her new lodgings by any body; and said that I would particularly engage my honour, that the person who had most offended her should not come near her, without her own consent.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

And here I will take the solemnest oath that can be offered me —

Clarissa Harlowe 2006