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"Mother," he ses so soon as the door ope'd, "have you seen him?"
A Diversity of Creatures Rudyard Kipling 1900
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The gloomy night was now far spent; But in that fright of frights, quite in a breath, The house-door creaked and ope'd!
Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1891
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But when young and white-robed USHAS ope'd the golden gates of day,
Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse Romesh Dutt 1878
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And ope'd those eyes which brighter shine than they,
The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems Alexander Pope 1716
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The change ne'er struck her when she ope'd her eyes;
Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete Jean de La Fontaine 1658
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And knocked with weighty hands: they ope'd the door.
Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete Jean de La Fontaine 1658
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The change ne'er struck her when she ope'd her eyes;
Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 17 Jean de La Fontaine 1658
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And knocked with weighty hands: they ope'd the door.
Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Volume 22 Jean de La Fontaine 1658
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And thus again the matter ope'd, — '' 'That he would there behave, she hoped.
Squibs and crackers, serious, comical and tender Ware, Major 1812
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