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He inspired others, surpassingly, but in turn drew inspiration from those who sacrificed when they had so little to start with.— BlueOregon
What triumphant glances did she cast over the railings of the communion-table at Mr. Stokes--with what an air she marched down the aisle--how patronising and condescending was her manner to those neighbours whom she considered her inferiors--how bitterly did she lament that the Honourable Mr. Ivers would not have any one to breakfast with them but Mr. Stokes--and how surpassingly, though silently, angry was she with Mr. Stokes for not glorying with her when the bride and bridegroom drove off in their "own carriage," leaving her in a state of prideful excitement, and Rose Dillon in a flood of tears Well, sir!"— Turns of Fortune And Other Tales
But Miss Halkett is surpassingly beautiful, very amiable, very generous, a perfect friend.— Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
'Mountain Face to Sun' -- she at the unveiling was gentle, surpassingly; graceful in the furnace of the trial.— Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
Fair she seemed surpassingly:— Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith

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