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"That's your fancy," I answered livelily; but not without the fear that internal mortification was ensuing.

From A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition by Ross, William A.

The flaming Lightning which we see Around the Heavens run, Do livelily now represent The Conflagration.

From Curiosities of History Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880 by Wheildon, William W.

The word "livelily" is correctly quoted on page 229.

From In Château Land by Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth

Their way of fighting is livelily set down by Cæsar.

From Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects by Aubrey, John

Drayton had binoculars in hand; and, while himself conning the ship, was livelily interested in what was passing around.

From From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)