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  • This at any rate was the duty with which she found herself confronted — from the moment she admitted to herself that her old friend had still an uneradicated predilection for her society.

    The Portrait of a Lady 2003

  • This at any rate was the duty with which Isabel found herself confronted from the moment that she admitted to herself that Lord Warburton had still an uneradicated predilection for her society.

    Chapter XLII 1917

  • Believing these surmises to be correct, it remains for us to show that this savage inheritance, modified but uneradicated, has been perpetuated in the American offspring of an African

    The American Negro: What He Was, What He Is, and What He May Become: A Critical and Practical Discussion 1901

  • Once on these shores, he was inducted into a form of Christian belief, by force rather than by faith, which, superimposed on his uneradicated ancestral religion, has wrought a blindness of prodigious import.

    The American Negro: What He Was, What He Is, and What He May Become: A Critical and Practical Discussion 1901

  • Persecution of the native Christians, who had lived, with their faith uneradicated, on the old soil crimsoned by the blood of their martyr ancestors, had already begun.

    Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman William Elliot Griffis 1885

  • These checks had mastered the opposition for the time, but left its roots still uneradicated and strong, ready to spring up after a fresh season of repose.

    Luther and Other Leaders of the Reformation 1823-1886 1883

  • This at any rate was the duty with which she found herself confronted-from the moment she admitted to herself that her old friend had still an uneradicated predilection for her society.

    The Portrait of a Lady 1881

  • Even if it had not been interfused, through his uneradicated tenderness for Mrs. Capadose, with an element of suspense, the question would still have presented itself to him as a very curious problem, for he had not painted portraits during so many years without becoming something of a psychologist.

    A London Life and Other Tales Henry James 1879

  • This at any rate was the duty with which she found herself confronted -- from the moment she admitted to herself that her old friend had still an uneradicated predilection for her society.

    The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 Henry James 1879

  • But they have never been able to believe that there can be peace, except in the shade of a few years 'truce, so long as the cause which produced the first rebellion remains uneradicated to produce a second.

    Not Slavery and a Truce, But Emancipation and Peace 1863

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