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such a look I forgive you
I called her my darling, and went on like a fool in my flurry, till she grew calmer, and said, with such a look: “I forgive you, Tom.
— from Jo's Boys by Louisa May Alcott

said at length I forgive you
"Yes," he said at length, "I forgive you.
— from The Sowers by Henry Seton Merriman

suppose Albert left it for you
CRILLY I suppose Albert left it for you.
— from Three Plays: The Fiddler's House, The Land, Thomas Muskerry by Padraic Colum

Sherif a little in former years
I had known Sherif a little in former years when he was serving in the army.
— from Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt Being a Personal Narrative of Events by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt

said at length I forgive you
“Yes,” I said at length, “I forgive you, Edith.
— from Her Majesty's Minister by William Le Queux


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