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This shows, therefore, that gossipry must be judged by its effects.

From Journeys to Bagdad by Brooks, Charles S. (Charles Stephen)

Accordingly two sisters had arrived, Claire and Hermance Tessier, reliable pleasant-faced girls with no family ties in Aramon and with the difference of religion to keep them apart from indiscriminate gossipry.

From A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)

Pardon my gossipry, ah! kindest of Editors! while I ask if you believe in the lastingness of primary impressions?

From The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 by Clark, Lewis Gaylord

It is brimming with the delicious horror of excited gossipry.

From Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions by Hughes, Rupert

The priest bestowed little attention on the small gossipry that filled up the page.

From The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Lever, Charles James




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