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Examples
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Arnfinn she killed at Murkle in Caithness with her own hand; Havard she induced
Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray
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"I brought his book," remarked Arnfinn, making a gigantic effort to be generous, for he felt dim stirrings of jealousy within him.
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"Only not a physiological, but possibly a psychological one," remarked Arnfinn.
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"Yes, you are wonderfully discreet," cried Arnfinn, laughing, while the girl bit her under lip with an air of penitence and mortification which, in any other bosom than a cousin's would have aroused compassion.
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"I am sure I can go if you can," responded Arnfinn, not any too eagerly.
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"No, I thank you," responded Strand, with an incredulous laugh, glancing alternately from Arnfinn to the knapsack, as if estimating their proportionate weight.
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Strand paced the floor with large steps, pouring out his long pent-up emotion in violent tirades of self - accusation and regret; while Arnfinn sat on the bed, trying to soothe his excitement by assuring him that he was not such a monster as, for the moment, he had believed himself to be, but only succeeding, in spite of all his efforts, in pouring oil on the flames.
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"That is what I call scientific love-making," said Arnfinn, looking up from the book with an expression of subdued amusement.
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"You are getting quite dithyrambic, my dear," remarked Arnfinn, with an air of cousinly superiority, which he felt was eminently becoming to him; and Augusta looked up with quick surprise, then smiled in an absent way, and forgot what she had been saying.
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Arnfinn, who was a hard sleeper, gave another rub, and, in a querulously sleepy tone, managed to mutter:
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