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fit of remorse they had come up to
Captain Bulsted and Julia saved me from a fit of remorse; they had come up to town on purpose to carry him home with them, and had left a message on my table, and an invitation to dinner at their hotel, where the name of Janet was the Marino Faliero of our review of Riversley people and old times.
— from The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 8 by George Meredith

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