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The resolutionist swept into the room clothed in black disorder, much as if she had started to dress in a fit of temper and had been overtaken by a gale.

From The Parts Men Play by Baxter, Arthur Beverley

H. Stackton Dunckley had held the resolutionist in a duel of language—a combat with broadswords—and honours were fairly even.

From The Parts Men Play by Baxter, Arthur Beverley

He heard the resolutionist and Dunckley both talking at once, and felt the melancholy languor of Pyford floating like incense through the air.

From The Parts Men Play by Baxter, Arthur Beverley