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"Mrs. Thursby stayed in bed when her finger was bad," said Mrs. Alwynn to Ruth, when Mr. Alwynn had condoled, and had made his escape to his study.

From The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers by Cholmondeley, Mary

However, he did not say so, but when he had condoled with him, entered his own cabin, where a surprise was in store for him.

From The Red Rat's Daughter by Boothby, Guy

All had condoled with him, and when they were searching London for a second lady, all had agreed that Mrs. Lennox was just the person they wanted for the part.

From A Mummer's Wife by Moore, George (George Augustus)