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He was silent and moody, and showed little responsiveness to Garnache's jesting humour.
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael SabatiniKatie said this with a still darker frown; for she thought that the urchin was jesting.
The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands | R.M. BallantyneAt this announcement Signor Angiolino gave me a look of unfeigned surprise; he imagined that I was jesting.
My Ten Years' Imprisonment | Silvio Pellico
I had very nearly left two vices behind me at Glenogil—fishing and jesting at table.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) | Robert Louis StevensonAs Ballantrae spoke, half jesting, half enthusiastic, Balmile was constrained to do as he was bidden.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI | Robert Louis Stevenson
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