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If any Local or State Union wishes to see an "arousement" of the people, let it invite a welcome from the Society of R. R.
Address Before The Second Biennial Convention Of The World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union 1893
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Back then, her nipples were hard against her shirts almost always; they were, essentially, constantly in a state of arousement.
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Back then, her nipples were hard against her shirts almost always; they were, essentially, constantly in a state of arousement.
The Marriott Hotel, Downtown Brooklyn Paula Bomer 2009
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Now the scent of excited humanity wafted down from the stands, the smell of excitement and sexual arousement.
The Eternal Mercenary Sadler, Barry 1980
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The general sentiment seems to be that the Sabbath should be used as a day of missionary and spiritual arousement, for the general interests of the Kingdom of God, as represented through our denomination.
The American Missionary — Volume 54, No. 3, July, 1900 Various
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The whole room was turned to stone, motionless, expectant, awaiting the releasing moment of arousement -- all, that is, but the creeping sunshine, sliding nearer and nearer the crossed feet of the kitchen gods; and the hissing steam fire, warming, coddling the hearts of the gods.
The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Various 1915
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Warning: Adults only, sez the YouTube, and yes certainly yes it's their brunch buffet, even though the segment is spectacularly free of genitals and arousement, except of the legal and libertarian outrage kind.
Reason Magazine 2010
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You should check Hugh Ross’s book, Creation as Science, he goes at length about how male nipples were created for sexual arousement.
The true origin of "intelligent design" - The Panda's Thumb 2007
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