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  • Then, when I had learned that snakes could tell me nothing, but are only Widyadharas -- beautiful lost fairies dreadfully afraid of men, and very, very wishful to be comforted,

    Guns of the Gods Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1921

  • Then, when I had learned that snakes could tell me nothing, but are only Widyadharas -- beautiful lost fairies dreadfully afraid of men, and very, very wishful to be comforted,

    Guns of the Gods Talbot Mundy 1909

  • The poor fingers were bathed and bound up, and after she had been kissed and comforted,

    Black, White and Gray A Story of Three Homes Amy Walton 1873

  • Sufficient is the punishment which has attained its end, and the offender must then be forgiven and comforted,

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

  • There was a trembling in her clear voice as she put her hand into his and said, “Be comforted,

    Adam Bede 2004

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