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If Martine was annoyed by Priscilla's refusal, poor Priscilla was deeply disturbed by the turn of affairs.
BRENDA'S WARDHELEN LEAH REED
At the factory he flung himself into the affairs of the firm with a zeal that at times bordered on officiousness.
QUINALICE HEGAN RICE
As long as Aguinaldo remained out, this state of affairs was sure to continue indefinitely, possibly for years to come.
THE AMERICAN OCCUPATION OF THE PHILIPPINES 1898-1912JAMES H. BLOUNT
But the sense of humour often fails where one's own affairs are concerned.
THE GOLDEN SILENCEC. N. WILLIAMSON AND A. M. WILLIAMSON
We go about even the most delightful of our affairs in a sadly hum-drum way.
IN PASTURES GREENPETER MCARTHUR
Let me ask thee one question more; what hast thou to do to meddle with the affairs of my family?
THE HISTORY OF JOHN BULLJOHN ARBUTHNOT
But their arguments found no favour with those politicians by whom European affairs were then administered.
HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION IN ENGLAND, VOL. 1 OF 3HENRY THOMAS BUCKLE
He is of all men the most Ambitious, and never did man desire more to have a hand in Affairs.
REFLECTIONS UPON TWO PAMPHLETS LATELY PUBLISHEDANONYMOUS
This state of affairs exasperated the fiery and self-willed little beauty almost to phrensy.
CRUEL AS THE GRAVEMRS. EMMA D. E. N. SOUTHWORTH
The settlement of affairs should immediately be brought to a climax.
THE SWEDISH-NORWEGIAN UNION CRISISKARL NORDLUND

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