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Hon. Thou hast no tenderness, No reluctation in thy heart: 'tis mischief.

From Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10): The Loyal Subject by Beaumont, Francis

I repine, I find a reluctation of spirit against believing that this is the place.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers by Stevenson, Robert Louis