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Assenting, the King then proposed to start the procession at once.

From Time Magazine Archive

Assenting to the arrangement, the party set forth in that direction, Richard and Nicholas riding a little in advance of the others.

From The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest by Ainsworth, William Harrison

Assenting with a nod, his glance found Maria, as though drawn thither by the thought that in two years, fortune favouring, he might hope.

From Maria Chapdelaine by Blake, W. H.

Assenting as soon as proposed and understood, proves them not innate.

From An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 1 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 1 and 2 by Locke, John

Touch’d with remorse at this rebuke Young Richard, with a downcast look And tears he could not hide, Felt every word his father said, Assenting bow’d his little head, And press’d him to his side.

From Doctor Bolus and His Patients by Unknown




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