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king remained as melancholy and sad
For the plant had disappeared, and the king remained as melancholy and sad as ever, but the sentry said he had always been so.
— from Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen

kindly received at Montsoreau and shall
"But how," she added, with a look of uncertainty, "but how can we tell that we shall be kindly received at Montsoreau, and shall not, perhaps, be treated as prisoners there also?"
— from Henry of Guise; or, The States of Blois (Vol. 1 of 3) by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

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