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As usual, hurrying U. S. citizens paused to give ear to Poet Edna St. Vincent Millay.

From Time Magazine Archive

It took some time before the lawyer could be persuaded to give ear to his excited servant, who was vainly struggling to enter the courtroom.

From Time Magazine Archive

Faults we have aplenty � and one of them is being so ultra well-mannered as to give ear to these persons' offensive remarks.

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

Let us in all cases, when beholding them, give ear to their teachings!

From Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition by Dresser, Christopher




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