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scenes quite unconcerned and with six
Candide, distracted between joy and grief, delighted at seeing his faithful agent again, astonished at finding him a slave, filled with the fresh hope of recovering his mistress, his heart palpitating, his understanding confused, sat down to table with Martin, who saw all these scenes quite unconcerned, and with six strangers who had come to spend the Carnival at Venice.
— from Candide by Voltaire

something quite unusual and whose sweet
To a lady whose dancing was something quite unusual, and whose sweet voice and skill in touching the lute testified to real musical taste, dramatic representations were naturally attractive.
— from Henrietta Maria by Henrietta Haynes

shall quite understand after what she
But I shall quite understand after what she said about the visit being very quiet, why there will be no party.
— from An Autumn Sowing by E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson


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