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sufficient to endure and doing in the end
Thus, in the present instance he felt, after a while, that he was but anticipating more misery when he had already sufficient to endure; and, doing in the end what he ought to have done at first, he started up, and went to seek Marian, in order to give her the opportunity of letting her own conduct speak for itself.
— from The Gipsy: A Tale (Vols I & II) by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

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