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Mrs. McKay rapidly reads it as Uncle Jack is bestowing bags and bundles in the omnibus and feeing the acceptive porter, who now rushes back to the boat in the nick of time.

Adaptive Indian, Catholic Mexican, acceptive dragoon, one and all respected and believed in it.

One must have the receptive and acceptive spirit.

O Jupiter! captain, he shall have them now, presently:— Please you to be acceptive, young gentleman.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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