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  • Has a girl of fourteen a heart large enough, vigorous enough, to hold the swelling spring of pure, full, fervid eloquence?†  (source)
  • A fervid glow seemed to be on all of them.†  (source)
  • Ere long Marseilles presented herself to view,—Marseilles, white, fervid, full of life and energy,—Marseilles, the younger sister of Tyre and Carthage, the successor to them in the empire of the Mediterranean,—Marseilles, old, yet always young.†  (source)
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  • James Blaine, when his tears were dry, was to write of the Sumner eulogy that "it was a mark of positive genius in a Southern representative to pronounce a fervid and discriminating eulogy upon Mr. Sumner, and skillfully interweave with it a defense of that which Mr. Sumner, like John Wesley, believed to be the sum of all villainies " Southerners to whom Charles Sumner symbolized the worst of the prewar Abolitionist movement and the postwar reconstruction felt betrayed.†  (source)
  • The sun struck the soldiers fervidly on helm and shield; but they kept their ranks indifferent alike to its dazzle and to the mouthings of the rabble.†  (source)
  • He spoke with rage and honeyed tones in equal amount, but always with a fervid conviction that kept his audience entranced.†  (source)
  • "Damn her," he fervidly said.†  (source)
  • Thus Architecture died in the land of the free and the home of the brave—in a land declaring its fervid democracy, its inventiveness, its resourcefulness, its unique daring, enterprise and progress.†  (source)
  • [fervidly] Well, I want to know what it is†  (source)
  • Aunt Bertha and David's father, the former fervid, the latter stony, crossed snubbing glances.†  (source)
  • Hating Rome fervidly as they loved their own country, in every revolt they were first in the field and last to leave it.†  (source)
  • Blundering, but fervid, I see myself buzzing round flowers, humming down scarlet cups, making blue funnels resound with my prodigious booming.†  (source)
  • It is my belief that he is still blazing as fervidly as ever.†  (source)
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