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  • Morkel said that after a fundraising lunch at Constantia's

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2002

  • Emily bought presents to take home with her and spent an afternoon at Constantia's home, sitting by the fire gossiping and playing with the children.

    The Fateful Bargain Neels, Betty 1989

  • This raised a storm of protests, while Constantia's own "Roadhesion" received hardly better support.

    Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Marguerite Bryant

  • But Constantia's long, pale face lengthened and set, and she gazed away – away – far over the desert, to where that line of camels unwound like a thread of wool ....

    The Garden Party, and Other Stories 1922

  • Josephine though of her dark-red slippers, which matched her dressing-gown, and of Constantia's favourite indefinite green ones which went with hers.

    The Garden Party, and Other Stories 1922

  • But there was something blind and tireless about Constantia's tall, thin fellow, which made him, she decided, a very unpleasant person indeed ....

    The Garden Party, and Other Stories 1922

  • Constantia's eyes were enormous at the idea; Josephine felt weak in the knees.

    The Garden Party, and Other Stories 1922

  • Josephine cut recklessly into the rich dark cake that stood for her winter gloves or the soling and heeling of Constantia's only respectable shoes.

    The Garden Party, and Other Stories 1922

  • Now that exit of Constantia's, I must tell you, had an instant and very remarkable effect upon Farrell, though she swept by him without perceiving it.

    Foe-Farrell Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • It was Constantia's doing, belike: but he had become again in appearance the Jack Foe of old times -- a trifle more seamed in the face but with a straightness and uprightness of carriage that rejuvenated him.

    Foe-Farrell Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

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