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There was a lot of pent- up vigor and ambition itching to glorify itself.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There is nothing like a pent- up secret of the heart for accumulating powers of speech; I mean in youth.
From The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 2 by Meredith, George