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I would not, when I spoke, step down from the chair and stand up in the body of the meeting, but I remained always where I was.
THE LIFE OF JAMES MCNEILL WHISTLERELIZABETH ROBINS PENNELL
But wait; step down, Gaston, and see if the clerk has a second key.
THE ROME EXPRESSARTHUR GRIFFITHS
I should so like to step down and just show you, my lady, and the rest of the good people here, how we dance aboard.
TRUE BLUEW.H.G. KINGSTON
I give you warning right here that I step down and out on this proposition.
THE BACHELORSWILLIAM DANA ORCUTT
They were visible a mile off, but Johnson did not step down from the porch until they pulled up.
THE SHERIFF OF BADGERGEORGE B. PATTULLO
The step into the front passage was a step down from the street.
THE OTHER GIRLSMRS. A. D. T. WHITNEY
Shall I step down to Hussey's, and get a shell for you to practise on?
NOT QUITE EIGHTEENSUSAN COOLIDGE
Then she realised that this was a step down from her pedestal of aloofness, and was silent again.
THE RIGHT STUFFIAN HAY
The apobates (No. 37) appears about to step down from the chariot.
A CATALOGUE OF SCULPTURE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF GREEK AND ROMAN ANTIQUITIES, BRITISH MUSEUM, VOLUME I (OF 2)A. H. SMITH
I am almost afraid for you to step down from the place where I have kept you.
IN LEAGUE WITH ISRAELANNIE F. JOHNSTON

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