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Laughter had been slain, but not her belief in the invincibility of Alvan; she could not imagine him overthrown in a conflict -- and by a hand that she had taken and twisted in her woman's hand subduingly!
The Tragic Comedians — Volume 3 George Meredith 1868
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Laughter had been slain, but not her belief in the invincibility of Alvan; she could not imagine him overthrown in a conflict -- and by a hand that she had taken and twisted in her woman's hand subduingly!
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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Laughter had been slain, but not her belief in the invincibility of Alvan; she could not imagine him overthrown in a conflict -- and by a hand that she had taken and twisted in her woman's hand subduingly!
The Tragic Comedians — Complete George Meredith 1868
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