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To keep this in his little library he has undergone willingly many privations, cheerfully faced hunger and cold rather than let it pass from his hand; yet, how often when, tremulously, he has unveiled this treasure to his visitors, how often has it been examined with undilating eyes, and cold, unenvious hearts!
The Compleat Angler 2007
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Meanwhile, my eyes are really dry and I'd like to put eye drops in so I can reinsert my contacts soon, and I'm feeling kind of peckish, but my pupils show no signs of undilating and I'd prefer not to be caught here, glazed and snarfing chips.
Mmmmm, eye drops. bradamant 2004
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What enchantin 'views of the water; or, if the light struck it jest right, the long, blue, undilating plain, dotted with gold points of light.
Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Marietta Holley 1881
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To keep this in his little library he has undergone willingly many privations, cheerfully faced hunger and cold rather than let it pass from his hand; yet, how often when, tremulously, he has unveiled this treasure to his visitors, how often has it been examined with undilating eyes, and cold, unenvious hearts!
The Complete Angler 1653 Izaak Walton 1638
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