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The attraction which has roused them can, in contempt of all dignity, rearouse them suddenly, the nerves being exclusively concerned in their manifestation.

From Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) by Pont-Jest, Ren? de

He tried, with a few barbed insults, to rearouse a spark of enmity, but failed, to his own great discontent.

From King of the Khyber Rifles by Mundy, Talbot