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Then what in the name of goodness are you going into the dismals for on this morning of all mornings.

From A Life For a Love A Novel by L. T. Meade

Auntie’s ill and in bed, Rosalind and Roger are spooning about in the grounds, Armstrong’s got the dismals, and the governor’s not to be disturbed.

From Roger Ingleton, Minor by Talbot Baines Reed

Well," said Murray, "I've got this promotion, and I'm not going to worry about dismals.

From A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle by Stanley L. Wood

Grace persuaded him to stay to luncheon, and he did, and tried to win Miss Rose out of the dismals, and got incontinently snubbed for his pains.

From Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel by May Agnes Fleming

If we are to be prying and spying into all the dismals of life, we should have no heart to anything.

From Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe


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