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  • He might have been in his fifties, but his neat mustache, his ungraying hair, his unlined face, his unsorrowing eyes, would have made the forties an equally reasonable guess.

    Banquets of the Black Widowers Asimov, Isaac, 1920-1992- 1984

  • Fortunate Isle, is yet said by us, who vainly attribute our own sadness to unsorrowing things -- to belong to a Tree that _weeps_, -- though a weight of joy it is, and of exceeding gladness, that thus depresses the

    Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 John Wilson 1819

  • If these pages be now traced by some dim eyes that have been for long most familiar with the sickly glow of the night-lamp -- the weary vigils of pain and languor and disease -- an exile from a busy world, or a still more unwilling alien from the holy services of the sanctuary -- oh! think of Him who _loves_ thee, who loved thee _into_ this sickness, and will love thee _through_ it, till thou standest in that unsuffering, unsorrowing world, where sickness is unknown!

    Memories of Bethany 1856

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