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“I little like that smoke which you may see worming up along the rock above the canoe,” interrupted the abstracted scout.
JOURNEYS THROUGH BOOKLAND, VOL. 7CHARLES H. SYLVESTER
I glanced around: no one noticed me; and in a moment I abstracted the inviting object.
THE MYSTERIES OF LONDON, V. 1/4GEORGE W. M. REYNOLDS
As well might one expect the pickpocket who had abstracted a dollar, to put back two-and-sixpence change.
THE REDSKINS; OR, INDIAN AND INJIN, VOLUME 1.JAMES FENIMORE COOPER
Raymonde was abstracted that evening, both at preparation and at supper.
THE MADCAP OF THE SCHOOLANGELA BRAZIL
It implies that mathematical concepts have a dual mode of existence, first as abstracted, and secondly as constructed.
A COMMENTARY TO KANT'S 'CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON'NORMAN KEMP SMITH
He kept repeating this in an abstracted way, as if the remark was addressed to himself, the words dying in his throat.
A GENTLEMAN VAGABOND AND SOME OTHERSF. HOPKINSON SMITH
Money stolen through the post has always been abstracted from registered letters.
RAMBLES IN WOMANLANDMAX O'RELL
"And equally easy to prove it," replied Jack, giving him the paper he had abstracted from Wild.
JACK SHEPPARD, VOL. II (OF III)W. HARRISON AINSWORTH
In nearly every case Cleek abstracted some valuable jewel from its occupant's pouch.
THE RIDDLE OF THE PURPLE EMPERORMARY E. HANSHEW AND THOMAS W. HANSHEW
"Well, I think long hair is dirty," says Mrs. Bohun, with an abstracted glance at Ronayne's lightly-shaven head.
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