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• If he makes a wrong turn, by that fact he is "out," and must take her place; but if he pursues her correctly and overtakes her, he may claim a kiss for his pains, for which heroism he will receive the applause of the crowd; and the girl--suffused with blushes, as it may be--must try and try again--indeed, try until she proves herself more agile than her pursuer, whom, of course, she is always free to choose. —  Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk
• And at that her eyes suffused, and two great tears gathered and glittered, and she smiled up to me, and I gave her the letter and turned away In a long while she cried, proud and piteous Bring me the messenger; he will have his father's gift for my son." —  The McBrides A Romance of Arran
• Arthur Symons, in his `Introduction to the Study of Browning', remarks it is as a piece of ratiocination--suffused, indeed, with imagination-- that the poem seems to have its raison d'etre. —  An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry
• Her eyes were suffused, and yet lambent. —  Tiverton Tales
• And all the time I was athrill with pride and joy--suffused therewith into imbecility. —  The Belovéd Vagabond

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