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Definition
showing care or concern for someone
- With unusual solicitude he uttered his stock phrase, "Well, what seems to be the matter, Maud?"Chapter 25 (21% in)
- Carol had never been awake to the earth except as a show of changing color and great satisfying masses; she had lived in people and in ideas about having ideas; but Hugh's questions made her attentive to the comedies of sparrows, robins, blue jays, yellowhammers; she regained her pleasure in the arching flight of swallows, and added to it a solicitude about their nests and family squabbles.Chapter 26 (6% in)
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