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While every other colony was bidding defiance to Britain, this alone submissively applied to her for redress of grievances.

But my opponent did not utter a single sound, and only, as before, mournfully and submissively nodded his head up and down.

"Your Grace has made better men than me wear your cast clothes," said Jerningham submissively.

And did she submissively consent to be deprived of her just dues?

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She entreated him, humbly, submissively, fearing to make him angry.

Mary received his counsels submissively, and would have carried them out if she could.

Saidie dropped her eyes to her fish very submissively at this, while Hamilton himself filled her glass.

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Litvinov bent his head, as though submissively receiving a well-deserved blow.

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The agile old man bounded away from her, and she had to pacify him submissively before he would consent to be seated.

For the moment the Jews were cowed, and next day they went submissively to greet the troops coming from Caesarea.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985