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Bob followed the Captain, while the other fellows looked envyingly towards him.

From All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War by Hocking, Joseph

Archie looked envyingly at Fred's excited, triumphant face.

From The Song of the Lark by Cather, Willa Sibert

But I," he says envyingly to the bird, "I am so alone!

From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall