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He was working sedulously on both knees.† (source)
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The voice was overly ingratiating, sedulously sweet.† (source)
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For three hours they danced and drank together, sedulously avoiding any serious topic of conversation.† (source)
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All other enquiries are most sedulously discouraged.† (source)
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We assemble in parks and halls and sedulously oppose any renegade (Neville, Louis, Rhoda) who sets up a separate existence.† (source)
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As she had feared, sleep sedulously avoided her eyes.† (source)
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In this view they were sedulously abetted by their mothers, aunts and other elderly female relatives, who all shared Mrs. Archer's belief that when "such things happened" it was undoubtedly foolish of the man, but somehow always criminal of the woman.† (source)
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The sedulous ape,' he murmured.† (source)
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The Rev. Mr. Veal used to compliment Georgy upon it personally, warning him that he was destined for a high station; that it became him to prepare, by sedulity and docility in youth, for the lofty duties to which he would be called in mature age; that obedience in the child was the best preparation for command in the man; and that he therefore begged George would not bring toffee into the school and ruin the health of the Masters Bangles, who had everything they wanted at the elegant and abundant table of Mrs. Veal.† (source)
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We bought some biscuits and chocolate which we ate sedulously as we wandered through the squalid streets where the families of the fishermen live.† (source)
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Leading the life I did, of the sedulous, strained nurse, I had to do something to keep myself fit.† (source)
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When Correggio's Holy Families were admired, they admired Correggio's Holy Families; when he was decried in favour of Velasquez, they sedulously followed suit without any personal objection.† (source)
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It had been her care which provided me a companion in Clerval—and yet a man is blind to a thousand minute circumstances which call forth a woman's sedulous attention.† (source)
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Miss Bartlett sedulously denied disapproving of any one, and added "I am afraid you are finding me a very depressing companion."† (source)
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ent'ring now The house, prepare we sedulous our feast, 210 Since in well-timed refreshment harm is none.† (source)
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I thank you, sir"; and the clerk laid the two sheets of paper alongside and sedulously compared their contents.† (source)
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