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to be a gross intrusion on the solemnity of their act and they
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“I have meetings with no less than five suppliers and three wholesalers before I even get to review my own operations at the factory in Toronto,” continued Samuel in mock solemnity, clearly pleased and proud that his North American ventures were going so well
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Each new set of burgomasters visits the treasure, compares it with the books, receives it upon oath, and delivers it over, with the same awful solemnity to the set which succeeds ; and in that sober and religious country, oaths are not yet disregarded
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The young woman’s face: the perfect professional picture of solemnity
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Mitzi acquired a new solemnity, often sitting for hours on Fritzi’s grave in our back garden
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Both Dorro and Sheriff Forgo shot Bosco sideways glances and then at each other—clearly, the young deputy had formed an attachment in Water-Down, which accounted for his solemnity and sense of gravitas
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” Her un-self-conscious poise, her solemnity, tugged at his heart
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The thick deep pile of the rug and the vaulted chambers overhead sucked up the small sounds and distorted them, giving them a solemnity beyond any real weight or importance
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solemnity, when he saw Orphenn rush into the battle with the pistols he had
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And they ordained all with a common decree in no case to let that day pass without solemnity, but to celebrate the thirtieth day of the
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Without pretending to be an expert in music, Roger believes, however, that it does not reach the level of spirituality of the Gregorian Chant with its delicate mystical religious solemnity
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10 And Moses commanded them, saying, At the end of every seven years, in the solemnity of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles,
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36 And they ordained all with a common decree in no case to let that day pass without solemnity but to celebrate the thirtieth day of the twelfth month which in the Syrian tongue is called Adar the day before Mardocheus' day
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partake of it in this sacred solemnity may obtain
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accompanied them and its tinge of solemnity buried beneath, the
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Plus and minus, joy and solemnity, tension and relaxation
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‘And to facilitate conception,’ she announced with absurd solemnity, ‘I will ensure that the protein content of food is increased
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They wore expressions of dignified solemnity, and all arose to their feet as he approached them
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Encased in black, invested with a rare solemnity, she stood during the three minutes of the interview
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The solemnity of an act which Úrsula had considered the most simple one of daily life created a tense atmosphere against which the silent José Arca-dio Segundo rebelled before anyone else
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In spite of her secret hostility toward the colonel, it was Fernanda who imposed the rigor of that mourning, impressed by the solemnity with which the government exalted the memo-ry of its dead enemy
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The bad omen did not change his solemnity, however
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He was wise in doing so, because the woman had thought that he was an apparition as she saw the dirty, shadowy figure with his head and clothing dirty with blood and touched with the solemnity of death come through the door
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Never a lament had been heard from that stealthy, impenetrable woman who had sown in the family the angelic seed of Remedios the Beauty and the mysterious solemnity of José Arcadio Segundo; who dedicated a whole life of solitude and diligence to the rearing of children although she could barely remember whether they were her children or grandchildren, and who took care of Aureliano as if he had come out of her womb, not knowing herself that she was his great--grandmother
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The cheerful, vivacious demeanour she possessed as recently as lunch had been replaced by a solemnity and seriousness that deeply troubled Terence, especially given his wife’s suspicious nature and bouts with depression
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Arriving back at the stables, Feltus dismounted and addressed Terence with solemnity, “I’m sorry, son
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As he removed his jacket and shook the raindrops from it, there was no doubt in his mind that this had been no accident, given the witness’s ability to identify one of the suspects in the previous murder investigation, and as he looked at Lowell who stood motionless at his side, apparently not bothered by the drenched clothing, he saw the look of disbelief and solemnity in those eyes that indicated he too was aware of the severity of the situation
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“I’ll tell you this, my friend,” Thomas continued with solemnity,
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“I hope the information helps,” Cyril said with solemnity in his voice
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Wickland noticed the solemnity of his guest, a solemnity that seemed to drain the life from the small cluttered office
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The state policeman then asked Hester to lead them back to the sight where the body was found, which she did with great solemnity
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Brother Matthew was scheduled to take his simple or temporary vows the following month, on January twenty-fourth, the Solemnity of St
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Matthew’s copy was not in his room and the community knew that he was praying over this book once again, prior to his simple profession which was scheduled for next month’s great Solemnity of Saint Francis de Sales
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The next month, on January twenty-fourth, the Solemnity of Saint Francis de Sales, Brother Matthew made his Simple Profession
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with men who in solemnity of deportment
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have been the most disconcerting part of it, that and his solemnity
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Those who offer their Salat (prayers) with all solemnity and full submissiveness﴿surah 23, Al-Mu’minoun, verse 1-2
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With absolute solemnity he placed it so that it rested over his heart, “Gorlan has sworn our fealty to you as our Princess and we shall abide by that, but this I swear here and now for myself alone
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” Herne replied with utter solemnity, “My liege, this is only a beginning and the end is not yet in sight
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Sanctimonious solemnity fences the table with
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He appeared to have been overwhelmed by a great Godly solemnity
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” Then I added with a bit of added loving solemnity in my
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voice, he said with all solemnity, “Do you promise to love this woman with
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And when my shameful head reappeared above the table and I got on to my feet and carried the ruins to a sideboard, murmuring hysterical apologies as I went, he pointed with a lean finger to what had once been a jug and said with an owlish solemnity and weightiness of utterance I have never heard equalled, 'It was very expensive
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'Let us not speak evil of the dead,' she said with awful solemnity; and for the rest of the walk would talk of nothing but the view
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I felt certain she would have all the appreciation of the solemnity, the undeferability, of settling up that is characteristic of the virtuous poor; she would understand that even the wishes of deans must come second to this holy household rite
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He would do this by thanking her, with proper solemnity, and indeed with all his heart, for the service she had done him, years ago, in releasing him from his shameful bonds, and the mere dwelling on the shamefulness of the bonds, and the mere insistence on his joy of being quit of them, must certainly, he judged, clear things up for her
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They used to file in when the bell rang with a sort of silent solemnity, a contemplative collectedness, which is best described by the word _recueillement_, and ate all the courses, however many there were, in a hot room full of flies and sunlight
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No change of weather changes my Gertrud's settled solemnity
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He had been a butler in a good family, and was of the most beautiful dignity and solemnity
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"Why," she thought, pausing for a moment with a sort of solemnity before opening it, "I suppose this is my first love-letter
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And when the glasses were brought there was another ceremony--a clinking of Herr Dremmel's glass with each glass in turn, his heels together as in the days of his soldiering, his body stiff and his face a miracle of solemnity; and before drinking he made a speech, the Asti held high in front of him, in which he thanked the ladies for their good wishes on behalf of his betrothed, Miss Ingeborg Bullivant, whose virtues he dwelt upon singly and at length in resounding periods, before proceeding to assure those present of his firm resolve to prove, by the devotion of the rest of his life, the extremity of his gratitude for the striking proof she had given before them all of her confidence in him; and every sentence seemed to set another and a heavier seal on her as a creature undoubtedly bound to marry him
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It was delightful to have her sit on his knee again, delightful to hear her talk the sweet and sometimes even amusing nonsense with which her head seemed full, delightful to see her sudden solemnity when there was anything to be done for the personal comfort of Robertlet
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After a short period of solemnity, for he was not sure whether the training would not be tormenting and grievously interfere with his work, he became serene again, for to his satisfaction he found it easy
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Once at least he got up and did some slow steps about the room, moving with an apparent solemnity because of not being used to such steps, which he informed her presently were a dance
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'Oh yes--very,' said Lucy eagerly, smiling too, delighted that he should switch off from solemnity
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Wemyss said this with such an exaggerated solemnity, such an immense pomposity, that she thought he was in fun and hadn't really minded about the birthday at all; and, eager to meet every mood of his, she laughed
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'How my own Love spoils things,' he said, shaking his head at her with fond solemnity when they were settled in the chair
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After several minutes, he stopped pacing and addressed them, with an appropriate degree of solemnity
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solemnity of the moment, the Barbegs bowed and left
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Closing the door behind him with gentle solemnity, he smiled sadly at the nurse and left
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“My birthday’s in two weeks,” he said with great solemnity, as if that were some fabulous pronouncement
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What power would that have on the fleeting span of human life of thirty to seventy years? Men might adopt that method, but surely the Lord would bring it more nearly to our own doors, that we might be influenced with solemnity
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” Strange, isn’t it? Yes, but he goes much further: “Once you commit a sin”—no difference with what solemnity you have atoned for it, nor how sincerely you have repented, nor with what assurance you have had of pardon—“that sin still exists
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give the appearance of solemnity and peacefulness
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Cruncher, with additional solemnity, additional slowness, and additional tendency to hold forth and hold out, "as anything wot I have ever said or done should be wisited on my earnest wishes for them poor creeturs now! Forbid it as we shouldn't all flop (if it was anyways conwenient) to get 'em out o' this here dismal risk! Forbid it, miss! Wot I say, for-_bid_ it!" This was Mr
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The strange figure he presented filled Don Fernando and the rest with amazement as they contemplated his lean yellow face half a league long, his armour of all sorts, and the solemnity of his deportment
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At seven o'clock, the four members ascended to the clubroom, tied their badges round their heads, and took their seats with great solemnity
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On hearing this Trifaldin bent the knee to the ground, and making a sign to the fifer and drummers to strike up, he turned and marched out of the garden to the same notes and at the same pace as when he entered, leaving them all amazed at his bearing and solemnity
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On the morning of the solemnity all the inhabitants at their doors were chatting over the preparations
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He threw over him his scarlet mantle, put on his head a montera of green velvet trimmed with silver edging, flung across his shoulder the baldric with his good trenchant sword, took up a large rosary that he always carried with him, and with great solemnity and precision of gait proceeded to the antechamber where the duke and duchess were already dressed and waiting for him
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The room when they went in was full of mournful solemnity
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She drew back with solemnity, he hung down
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"I continued, with solemnity, 'I have borne with your tyranny and infidelities
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"When she was restored to life, Jemima addressed her with great solemnity: '-
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"You have heard, I suppose," said he with great solemnity, as soon as he was seated, "of the very shocking discovery that took place under our roof yesterday
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The horses arrived, even before they were expected, and Colonel Brandon only pressing her hand with a look of solemnity, and a few words spoken too low to reach her ear, hurried into the carriage
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" Then, rising and extending his hand with an air of solemnity over the old man's head, he slowly added, "By the blood of Christ I swear never to leave you while you live
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It was an illuminated book, with beautiful Gothic characters, and so weighty with gold, that a servant always carried it before the cardinal on days of great solemnity
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"Leave me," she said, with a solemnity that for a moment checked the barbarity of the Indian; "you mingle bitterness in my prayers; you stand between me and my God!"
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Suddenly, Hawkeye made a pause, and, waiting until he was joined by the whole party, he spoke, though in tones so low and cautious, that they added to the solemnity of his words, in the quiet and darkness of the place
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Then, renewing his cautions and advice, he concluded by saying, with a solemnity and warmth of feeling, with which Duncan was deeply touched:
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And yet, instead of the silence and the solemnity demanded by the occasion, laughter and jests arose from the crowd
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When the first part of the performance was over, the director of the company, dressed in a black coat, white breeches, and big leather boots that came above his knees, presented himself to the public, and, after making a profound bow, he began with much solemnity the following ridiculous speech:
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"I were," said Joe, with emphasis and solemnity
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" There was a kind of solemnity in this interrogation
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The solemnity of the occupants of the car seemed to
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"Yes?" said the paralytic with the same solemnity
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The news was imparted with a circumspection recalling the ceremonial usage of the Sublime Porte by the second female infirmarian to the junior medical officer in residence, who in his turn announced to the delegation that an heir had been born, When he had betaken himself to the women's apartment to assist at the prescribed ceremony of the afterbirth in the presence of the secretary of state for domestic affairs and the members of the privy council, silent in unanimous exhaustion and approbation the delegates, chafing under the length and solemnity of their vigil and hoping that the joyful occurrence would palliate a licence which the simultaneous absence of abigail and obstetrician rendered the easier, broke out at once into a strife of tongues
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At length an honorable peer, Morcerf's acknowledged enemy, ascended the tribune with that solemnity which announced that the expected moment had arrived
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O'Molloy steps on to a low plinth and holds the lapel of his coat with solemnity
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And I drank with solemnity to that
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Madame de Villefort received them with equal solemnity
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“Pearl,” said he, with great solemnity, “thou must take heed to instruction, that so, in due season, thou mayest wear in thy bosom the pearl of great price
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"Bah," said Andrea, a little overcome, by the solemnity of Bertuccio's manner, "why not?"
