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The reviews in Britain were of a rapturousness not seen since “Downton Abbey.”

From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2015

As the preparations went forward, Aunt Betty’s delight knew no bounds, and her soul was filled with rapturousness as joy after joy unfolded itself to relieve the tedium and monotony of her old age.

From Dorothy's Triumph by Raymond, Evelyn