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Peace restored outwardly whatever else raged
Peace restored outwardly, whatever else raged in the breasts of the two opponents, the gallants sat to their tables, Kennaston managing to whisper to Sir Percy across the deal: “As I was telling you when I entered,
— from My Lady Peggy Goes to Town by Frances Aymar Mathews

passing rapidly off would exclaim Run
One after another they would all either pinch him or touch him gently on his hand, arm or shoulder, and passing rapidly off would exclaim, “Run away!”
— from Fifty Years in the Church of Rome by Charles Paschal Telesphore Chiniquy

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