not protracted
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Thus the pain of lingering in sight of the city, his home, was not protracted for the rhapsode.
From Istar of Babylon A Phantasy by Potter, Margaret Horton
Why was it not protracted: for it was not?
From The White Gauntlet by Reid, Mayne
The interview was business-like, and, as it was not overwhelmed with sentiment, was not protracted.
From The Spiritualists and the Detectives by Pinkerton, Allan
As an illustration of the herpetic variety of dorso-intercostal neuralgia, running a severe but not protracted course, I may relate the case of a medical man whom I formerly attended.
From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Anstie, Francis E.
His stay at Utrecht was probably not protracted, as we find no more letters from thence.
From Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections by Rosebery, Archibald Phillip Primrose