take in good part
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Meg gave her hand to her mother, and skipped up the stairs, ready to take in good part anything that should happen.
From Hatty and Marcus or, First Steps in the Better Path by Friendly, Aunt
We replied, that we were content and wearied enough to rest any where, and were prepared to take in good part any abode he could offer us for the night.
From A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition by Ross, William A.
All this Lady Tringle seemed to take in good part, and half acknowledged that if Frank Houston were constant in the matter he would succeed at last.
From Ayala's Angel by Trollope, Anthony
This gives me a kind of right to make a suggestion which I have no doubt you will take in good part.
From Lalage's Lovers by Birmingham, George A.
A shout of merriment and cries of "Oh! oh!" greeted this remark, which Ferrari, however, did not seem inclined to take in good part.
From Vendetta: a story of one forgotten by Corelli, Marie
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