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The miseries and deaths of fight; in it frown'd bloody Strife;
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For the more he was frown'd upon the more he loved.
A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717) Thomas Purney
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What think you, said his Lordship it is to the _young_ folks that I address myself, of seeing before you a couple who that day has been married twenty years, and never frown'd on one another?
Barford Abbey Susannah Minific Gunning
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A spiteful old _Nettle-aunt_ frown'd on their love;
Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 1, July 31, 1841 Various
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"Ere fate and fortune frown'd severe," they projected scenes of connubial bliss, and planned the structure of their family edifice.
Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father Daniel Jackson
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-- If I had been successful, I would have _frown'd_ when he
Barford Abbey Susannah Minific Gunning
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All browes that smil'd beneath them, frown'd; hearts griev'd
Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman
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Tho 'Irus' Ghost itself he ne'er frown'd blacker on,
Limbo 1927
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An 'a sort o' disgusted frown'd bunch the wrinkles acrost my brow,
Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp Various 1904
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He frown'd, that little vulgar Boy -- he deem'd I meant to scoff:
The Book of Humorous Verse Various 1902
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