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In Tokyo, masses assembled to give ear to anti-American ardor.

From Time Magazine Archive

Not only the Forces but an audience of about 10,000,000 Britishers now give ear to it.

From Time Magazine Archive

To witness and give ear came Her Majesty Queen Victoria Eugenie, and 200 of Spain's biggest nobles, among them His Royal Highness the Prince of the Asturias.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Let them give ear to the anguished cry of 'Peace, peace,' which rises up to heaven from every part of the world."

From Time Magazine Archive

If, at times, her project yielded to the objections to which she had been forced to give ear, those objections were soon subdued, by the painful recollection of the unacknowledged, yet broken hundred pounds.

From The Wanderer (Volume 2 of 5) or, Female Difficulties by Burney, Fanny




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