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Then he unfolded the newspaper and began to peruse the report or rather to reperuse it, for I had no doubt that he had read it before.

From The Three Eyes by Leblanc, Maurice

Tom took them up and went to his little corner near the window to reperuse them. 

From Catharine Furze by Rutherford, Mark

I have not yet received, but expect to reperuse with great pleasure on my return, viz. the 2d edition of Lope de Vega.

From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals by Moore, Thomas

In the commencement, the student ought carefully to reperuse what he has written, correct, in the first instance, every error of orthography and grammar.

From John Marshall and the Constitution; a chronicle of the Supreme court by Corwin, Edward Samuel

I had only time to reperuse with care the Silvae of Statius—his Epicedion being appropriate to my mood.

From Veranilda by Gissing, George