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"Frightfully," I said, and left my mouth well open.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 8, 1914 Various
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"Frightfully," I said, and left my mouth well open.
The Sunny Side 1919
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"Frightfully," assented Mrs. Stanistreet in a weary voice.
The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf Louis Joseph Vance 1906
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"Frightfully," said his son, unclasping his hands from the back of his head.
Salthaven 1903
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Frightfully precocious, he left just a few years later without taking a degree to spend almost a decade "confined to my self & Library for Diversion."
John Paul Rollert: The Great Infidel at 300 John Paul Rollert 2011
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Frightfully precocious, he left just a few years later without taking a degree to spend almost a decade "confined to my self & Library for Diversion."
John Paul Rollert: The Great Infidel at 300 John Paul Rollert 2011
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“Frightfully sorry,” Rohan said, calmly forking up a bite of eggs.
KNIGHTLEY ACADEMY VIOLET HABERDASHER 2010
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“Frightfully sorry,” Rohan said, calmly forking up a bite of eggs.
KNIGHTLEY ACADEMY VIOLET HABERDASHER 2010
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"Frightfully keen on women's rights and unions and voting and all that."
Farthing 2006
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Frightfully irritating habit we all have, coming up with these quotations, but our heads are simply stuffed with them.
Slaying is Such Sweet Sorrow Patricia Harwin 2005
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