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"And if I don't approve of the speculation after a trial, I can commit suicide or vanish," Cora said, meditatingly.
Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter Lawrence L. Lynch
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Allison wheeled and gazed meditatingly toward the group who were slowly moving their way.
Then I'll Come Back to You Larry Evans
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"Well, I'll tell you how it was," answered he, meditatingly.
The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War
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After he had gone a few rods from the house, he stopped, stood still for some minutes meditatingly, then went on irresolutely, halted again, but finally went on, and disappeared from sight among the low foothills to the east.
Ramona 1921
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"I wonder who he is?" she whispered, gazing meditatingly at the box.
Short Cruises 1903
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"I wonder who he is?" she whispered, gazing meditatingly at the box.
Short Cruises 1903
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She paused, touched her lips with her gloved hand meditatingly, and then went right-about-face swiftly.
A Splendid Hazard Harold MacGrath 1901
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She spoke in a musing tone, not looking at Egerton at all, but with her eyes fixed meditatingly upon the floor.
Elsie's Girlhood A Sequel to "Elsie Dinsmore" and "Elsie's Holidays at Roselands" Martha Finley 1868
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He ordered a fresh chibouk, mused awhile meditatingly before him, bade us get ready the _kalemdan_ (writing-stand), and then began to sing: --
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle 1864
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Accordingly, I placed myself beside the window, and looked out meditatingly upon the broad lake which lay before our dwelling.
Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story William Gilmore Simms 1838
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