abruptly,

He remained silent, following her with his eyes, until she had gained her little room and closed the door; and then turning to the dwarf, said abruptly,

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‘I want a boy to tend my cattle,’ he said abruptly,

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Sitting silently with Natalia across from him, Varakov looked up from his desk, saying abruptly,

The Doomsayer AHERN, Jerry 1981

Sitting silently with Natalia across from him, Varakov looked up from his desk, saying abruptly,

The Doomsayer Ahern, Jerry 1981

"In case of a shut-down here," he said at length, speaking abruptly,

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The following afternoon Captain Currier called his daughter into the parlor, and closing the door, said abruptly,

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One of the children, who had been looking at her closely for several minutes, exclaimed abruptly,

The Girl Scouts' Good Turn Edith Lavell

He caught Miss Silver at the top of the stairs and said abruptly,

Through the Wall Wentworth, Patricia 1950

"You may think it unfeeling of me," she began, quite abruptly,

O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 Various

"As I say she is my niece," returned Jeanne-Marie, abruptly,

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