Vivyan
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Mrs. Vivyan had said in her letter, that the train by which they intended to come arrived at about five o’clock.
From Left at Home or, The Heart's Resting Place by Code, Mary L.
Good morning, my darling little boy,” and Mr. Vivyan put his arm very tightly round Arthur’s neck, and gave him such a kiss, as he had never remembered having had from him before.
From Left at Home or, The Heart's Resting Place by Code, Mary L.
Yes; but we wanted Arthur Vivyan to play.
From Left at Home or, The Heart's Resting Place by Code, Mary L.
“You don’t say so,” said Mr. Vivyan, laughing.
From Left at Home or, The Heart's Resting Place by Code, Mary L.
But he had Sir Percy Vivyan against him, and, as I know to my cost, this benighted country is not fond of those who preach the gospel of progress.
From Dawn by Haggard, Henry Rider
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