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"You are very good," she said, her voice quivering with feeling and real gratitude, and as he was departing she called after him.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINISancroft vehemently reproved 'the apostacy of the National Church' in departing from this point of faith.
THE ENGLISH CHURCH IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURYCHARLES J. ABBEY AND JOHN H. OVERTONBut poor Motee's spirit was fast departing, he was senseless, and never spoke afterwards.
CONFESSIONS OF A THUGPHILIP MEADOWS TAYLORI indulged a secret wish to part from them no more, and soothe the pillow of departing age by the grateful cares of a beloved son.
MY TEN YEARS' IMPRISONMENTSILVIO PELLICOThe sword had become a revered symbol conveying to the departing the hope of divine favour and intercession.
A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMANBut I am departing from my story, and relating the follies of my youth instead of those of riper age.
THE ADOPTED DAUGHTERELIZABETH SANDHAMBefore departing in his carriage he came through the grove and asked to write you a word.
THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS: ENVY AND INDOLENCEEUGNE SUEThe interview was private, even the clerk presently reappearing in the hall and departing.
THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSONThe departing sun streamed slantingly across the so-far empty stage, where a few white grass stems shivered.
MENOTAHERNEST G. HENHAMThe storm passed over to the westward with many a departing growl and threat.
FAMOUS ADVENTURES AND PRISON ESCAPES OF THE CIVIL WARVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO DEPARTING
- abrogation
- apostasy
- avoidance
- backsliding
- betrayal
- castoff
- defecting
- departing
- departure
- derelict
- dereliction
- disaffection
- disavowal
- disavowing
- divorce
- elusion
- escape
- evasion
- falling away
- falseness
- flight
- forsaking
- going back on
- leaving
- marooning
- perfidy
- recreancy
- rejection
- relinquishment
- renunciation
- repudiation
- resignation
- retirement
- retreat
- running out on
- secession
- tergiversation
- treachery
- truancy
- withdrawal
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