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diffusing into something so indescribable that even
The whole diffusing into something so indescribable that even the spontaneous girls failed for once to rally immediately to a sense of reality.
— from The Girl Scouts at Bellaire; Or, Maid Mary's Awakening by Lilian Garis

dropped in sometimes stealthily in the early
It was remarkable to note the various Dutch members of the Assembly who dropped in, sometimes stealthily in the early morning hours, or, like Nicodemus, by night.
— from South African Memories Social, Warlike & Sporting from Diaries Written at the Time by Wilson, Sarah Isabella Augusta, Lady

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