Lucius I
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“If the governors want my removal, Lucius, I shall of course step aside —” “But —” stuttered Fudge.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
"As your mother, Lucius, I implore you not to do so," she had said to him through her tears.
From Orley Farm by Trollope, Anthony
But to say the truth, Lucius, I do not think the prospect of a rupture with Rome does give her very serious thought.
From Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra by Ware, William
IV.134 ll. 252-253 These two simple lines, with the answer of Lucius, "I was sure your lordship did not give it me," are among the best things in the play.
From The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar by Black, Ebenezer Charlton
When men of the world terminate their career as prudently as Sir Lucius, I observe that they are always amusing companions, because they are perfectly unaffected.'
From The Young Duke by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield
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