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como raras y se pasaban
5 Aquellas crisis y horribles erupciones del manso carácter de la sobrina eran tan fuertes como raras, y se pasaban a veces cinco o seis años sin que D. Inocencio viera a Remedios convertirse en una furia.
— from Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós

concentrated rage You shall pay
As he uttered these words, M. Pascal's face expressed malicious and ferocious grief; then shaking his fist at the side of the wall where the little straw hat had disappeared, he muttered, in a voice of concentrated rage: "You shall pay for it.
— from Luxury--Gluttony: Two of the Seven Cardinal Sins by Eugène Sue

Cowardly reptile you shall pay
"Cowardly reptile, you shall pay for this!"
— from Lords of the North by Agnes C. Laut

cowardly ruffian you shall pay
he cried; "you cowardly ruffian, you shall pay for this!"
— from In Paradise: A Novel. Vol. II by Paul Heyse

Camino recto y seguro para
One of his books, Camino recto y seguro para llegar al Cielo, would rank with Thomas à Kempis's Imitation in suggestive and practical devotion.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 05, April 1867 to September 1867 by Various

Craig remember your solemn promise
He clutches the arm of his fellow-adventurer, and whispers: "John Craig, remember your solemn promise."
— from Miss Caprice by St. George Rathborne

cried rising you shall pay
"As sure as I am heir to Carvel Hall, Mr. Dix," I cried, rising, "you shall pay for your insolence by forfeiting your agency!"
— from Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill by Winston Churchill

contemptuously replied You seem proud
Danvers contemptuously replied: "You seem proud of your alleged intimacy with a notorious criminal.
— from A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett by William Henry Venable

Castilians rouse your spirits place
Castilians, rouse your spirits, place your confidence on high, and advance boldly to the charge!”
— from The adventures of Hernan Cortes, the conqueror of Mexico by Francis L. (Francis Lister) Hawks


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