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If flower I cull or grass, I ponder that it takes Root in that soil, where wontedly she strayed Betwixt the stream and glade, And found at times a seat Green, fresh, and flower-embossed.

From The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times by Alfred Biese

It matched for that matter her other elements, which were wontedly conspicuous as usual as she sat there suggestive of early tea.

From The Awkward Age by Henry James

Thus it was that Bruce missed his wontedly uproarious welcome as he cantered, at sunset one July day, into a smashed farmstead where his friends, the "Here-We-Comes," were bivouacked for the night.

From Bruce by Albert Payson Terhune

Very soon there occurred an accident, not uncommon in unfortunate marriages, but which for special reasons was, in the family of Tiberius, far more than wontedly dangerous.

From Characters and events of Roman History by Frances Lance Ferrero

It was incredible that the wontedly dignified and sweet-tempered collie had thus returned a greeting.

From Bruce by Albert Payson Terhune




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