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Aside from the constant and kind assiduities of Dr. Crary, the ship's physician, the patience and watchfulness with which the sick were nursed and tended, their wants sought out, their wishes anticipated, were remarkable.

From Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. by Horace Greeley

For his sake dowagers mince in white and silver, and at times he has to take to his bed to protect himself from their assiduities.'

From Parson Kelly by Andrew Lang

The reputation of Lord Frederick's attentions gave me much more pleasure than the attentions themselves; and my companions knew how to flatter me, by reminding me of his assiduities.

From Discipline by Mary Brunton

For this reason I became the object of his friendly assiduities.

From The Scalp Hunters by F.A. Stewart

I left no stone unturned to be of service to them, without being taken in by their interested assiduities.

From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I by Henry Cabot Lodge




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