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No doubt was entertained but that the Pope would grant the necessary dispensation, for the spiritual head of Christendom was apt to look tenderly on the petitions of the powerful princes of this world.

From Henry VIII. by A. F. (Albert Frederick) Pollard

Thinking but to look tenderly at a house front he had veritably seen his lady—watched her with secret, unrestrained fondness.

From Ewing\'s Lady by Harry Leon Wilson

Perhaps this was not exactly as it should be; yet let us hope the angels look tenderly down on the sins of too much love.

From Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe

"What are you thinking of?" asks Dorian, presently, bending to look tenderly into her downcast eyes.

From Faith and Unfaith by Duchess

Now, while shattered shreds of night battled with approaching day, he paused to look tenderly at his wife and child.

From The Lost Wagon by James Arthur Kjelgaard




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