unwillingly

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Unwillingly stirred by sympathy, Razumov tries to help Haldin escape, but is trapped into betraying him.

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Unwillingly the reader commences to play put-and-take, acknowledging a score for the author after an especially well-put sentence, taking a point away when a mannerism becomes obvious or the author's pride of word shows through.

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Unwillingly taking the boy she had registered as Louise, she made no effort to change his legal name, instead began a long and dusty march from bureaucrat to bureaucrat, seeking restitution of her daughter.

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Unwillingly, he begins to see that his father is no pirate captain, but only a foolish and pathetic wastrel.

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Unwillingly, Omakayas accepted a cup and took a sip.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich