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repast
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    That is, if a man woke no later than six, engaged in a light repast, and then applied himself without interruption, by the hour of noon he should have accomplished a full day's labor.†  (source)
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    "A delightful repast, delicately prepared and elegantly served," he announced to no one in particular.†  (source)
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    Do you suppose I eat like an ogre or a ghoul, that you dread being the companion of my repast?†  (source)
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    Sometimes, when nature, overcome by hunger, sank under the exhaustion, a repast was prepared for me in the desert that restored and inspirited me.†  (source)
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    You'll find it large enough to cook our sumptuous repasts,' he retorted lightly.†  (source)
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    And so when they had repasted them well, the dwarf returned again with his vessel unto the castle again; and there met with him the Red Knight of the Red Launds, and asked him from whence that he came, and where he had been.†  (source)
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    The boiled tea was very bitter, the omelet scorched, and the biscuits speckled with saleratus, but Mrs. March received her repast with thanks and laughed heartily over it after Jo was gone.†  (source)
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    He therefore journeyed at a great rate, and made short halts, and shorter repasts, so that he passed by Cedric and Athelstane who had several hours the start of him, but who had been delayed by their protracted feasting at the convent of Saint Withold's.†  (source)
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    And so when they had repasted them well, the dwarf returned again with his vessel unto the castle again; and there met with him the Red Knight of the Red Launds, and asked him from whence that he came, and where he had been.†  (source)
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    A moveable picnic, our lunchtime repast took place in all of the sunny and shady corners of Prospect Park.†  (source)
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    The wealthy young man has a hundred coarse and brilliant distractions, horse races, hunting, dogs, tobacco, gaming, good repasts, and all the rest of it; occupations for the baser side of the soul, at the expense of the loftier and more delicate sides.†  (source)
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    Fine repast, just fine.†  (source)
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    His portress, who prepared his scanty repasts, a few cabbages or potatoes with bacon, glanced at the brown earthenware plate and exclaimed: "But you ate nothing yesterday, poor, dear man!"†  (source)
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