spat
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The cotillon finished at half-past five, and the daylight poured in, making us all look ghastly, especially my sear and yellow leaf, whose children must have wondered why papa kam so spät nach hause.
From In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters by Hegermann-Lindencrone, L. de (Lillie de)
"Zu spät," he whispered, as though he too was surprised.
From The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
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