Some think tensely about something, others are in a state of melancholy detachment and others still are mournful, yet never repine. |
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He may not repine at this, since the quantitative approach to literary communication may safely be disregarded: the legend on a paperback cover FIVE MILLION COPIES SOLD says nothing about the worth of the book within. |
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The piece was made before Clark's career went into freefall in the 1990s with his much-publicised drug addiction and it's tempting to repine for the lost years and what might have been. |
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He did not repine, rating a good dinner higher than good intercourse. |
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But many times we complain, repine, and mutter without a cause, we give way to passions we may resist and will not. |
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Beatrix invited me no more to tea but I did not greatly repine. |
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