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From one poet to another, and with great respect and hope and admiration,
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‘Never,’ he replies, bending over the object of admiration,
Sketches by Boz 2007
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‘Mother Sparsit’s feeling for Loo is more than admiration,
Hard Times 2002
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Permit me to say with what sincere pleasure I receive you as representatives of the King of the Belgians, a people for whom the people of the United States feel so strong a friendship and admiration,
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"I don't believe you fear the devil," said Helen, with open admiration,
Hidden Gold Wilder Anthony
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So thoroughly awake, indeed, does he seem to have proved himself, that the bard subsequently exclaims in an ecstasy of admiration,
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As I stood rooted to the ground and viewed them with intense admiration,
Born Again Alfred Lawson 1911
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Northern persuasion paused in their homeward walk to smile in admiration,
Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909
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Northern persuasion paused in their homeward walk to smile in admiration,
The Crisis — Volume 06 Winston Churchill 1909
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"My -- gosh!" exclaimed Sam, his tone a mixture of wonder and admiration,
The Rise of Roscoe Paine Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907
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