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Here Lady Hester assumed a peculiar tone, which she always put on whenever she fancied that she was moralizing.

From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Lever, Charles James

She had recovered a good deal while he was moralizing, and became interested. 

From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

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