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Examples
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And if gentlemen ask me, ‘Who gave you that sprig of lilac you wear on your heart-side?’
The Virginians 2006
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The guide who stands on your left, on your heart-side, is a woman.
Dragons Of Summer Flame Weis, Margaret 1995
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From the correspondence of these weeks a few passages may be chosen, as showing the heart-side of a gallant sailor's nature.
The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Scott, Ernest, 1868-1939 1914
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Maybe he, too, has lived in a rut, but he has lived with his heart-side throbbing; he has been an integral part of the life that was builded around him; and the best of him is proclaimed while he lives and lives after he dies.
Idle Comments 1905
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From the correspondence of these weeks a few passages may be chosen, as showing the heart-side of a gallant sailor's nature.
The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Ernest Scott 1903
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The bear turns full on him who wounds, exposes his heart-side, and is instantly thrust through by him who is to kill.
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And if gentlemen ask me, 'Who gave you that sprig of lilac you wear on your heart-side?'
The Virginians William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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