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He got into a cab and drove to his club, where he lunched, and mopingly spent a great part of the afternoon in making calculations for the foundations of the castle works.

From A Laodicean : a Story of To-day by Hardy, Thomas

Instead, he was pacing to and fro mopingly.

From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Cahan, Abraham