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With this solemn asseveration, which is not lightly made, but which is the result of sixty years 'experience, I leave you. From Wordnik.com. [The Pilot] Reference
These words are, most probably, oaths of asseveration. From Wordnik.com. [The Dialect of the West of England; Particularly Somersetshire] Reference
I laid my hand on my heart, and made a solemn asseveration that. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of all countries] Reference
St. John concludes this asseveration of his, that ye might believe. From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
After this homily which he delivered with much warmth of asseveration Mr. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
It was impossible to persuade him that such an asseveration could be false. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860] Reference
Nor had this consolatory truth been enforced merely by a barren asseveration. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
All turned toward the spot from whence this unexpected asseveration was heard. From Wordnik.com. [Ivanhoe] Reference
It is used by our Lord as a strong asseveration, and affirmation of the truth. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 47: Matthew The Challoner Revision] Reference
It is a word expressing consent or strong approbation, a word of strong asseveration. From Wordnik.com. [Barnes New Testament Notes] Reference
It has not occurred to her that his words are a question rather than an asseveration. From Wordnik.com. [April's Lady A Novel] Reference
So classic -- so perfect -- it crystallized the asseveration honored with its assistance. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
Of a kind of parenthetical asseveration, a single instance, also, from each will suffice. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851] Reference
Finally through the mist he heard the asseveration that it must be the work of fox or badger. From Wordnik.com. [Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2] Reference
This Mary said not altogether with that complete power of asseveration which the negative is sometimes made to bear. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Wortle's school] Reference
Such crimination and recrimination, protestation, asseveration, assurances, backed by divine and saintly invocations!. From Wordnik.com. [Balcony Stories] Reference
You remember this, my dear, as I do your innocent observation upon it, that you could believe his solemn asseveration and denial. From Wordnik.com. [Clarissa Harlowe] Reference
He manifested no fear, always spoke frankly, and when he made an asseveration, did so by simply pointing up to the sky above him. From Wordnik.com. [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa] Reference
It is not expedient to burden this preliminary to my story with further details, which I do make asseveration I possess a-plenty. From Wordnik.com. [JERRY OF THE ISLANDS] Reference
Mr. Cooper does not seem to have given a thought to the analysis of the phrase, which is no oath, merely an innocent asseveration. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 63, January 11, 1851] Reference
Its essence is an asseveration that the physical constants must have values within extremely narrow limits in order for life to exist. From Wordnik.com. [The Panda's Thumb: Mark Perakh Archives] Reference
At the asseveration, "I can say honestly," a sudden illumination came over her face, as if every cloud had been instantaneously swept away. From Wordnik.com. [Bluebell A Novel] Reference
Kind though may be the heart of the Governor, and sound his judgment, the false asseveration of the Assistant would outweigh the declaration of. From Wordnik.com. [The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance] Reference
As Allan opened his lips for a final outburst of asseveration, the stable clock at the great house was faintly audible in the distance striking the hour. From Wordnik.com. [Armadale] Reference
"Black soul!" he exclaimed by way of an approving asseveration. From Wordnik.com. [Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 (of 2)] Reference
Colonel De Craye concluded with an asseveration of the truth of the story. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
Virginia coloured, but made asseveration that nothing else had passed her lips. From Wordnik.com. [The Odd Women] Reference
This was intended as a solemn form of asseveration adapted to the white man's habits. From Wordnik.com. [A Simpleton] Reference
"Ask HER," answered Craftie, who knew that asseveration on her part was not all-convincing. From Wordnik.com. [What's Mine's Mine — Complete] Reference
But the man's bearing, and the air of mystery cloaking him, seemed in themselves to belie that asseveration. From Wordnik.com. [The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series] Reference
Her commonest asseveration -- quite genuine, too -- is that she doesn't like to have the gen'lemen making trouble about her!. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Canaan] Reference
She wounded him by not supplying the expected enthusiastic asseveration of her belief in his general tendency to magnanimity. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
Walpole affirmed that he did; but his friend persisting in his asseveration, Sir Robert called one of the footmen, who replied. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1] Reference
'Then,' resumed Miss Twinkleton, 'all I can say is, that I am bound to believe, on your asseveration, that it is very poor indeed. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of Edwin Drood] Reference
Taking Reinhard's solemn asseveration in conjunction with the ascertained facts of Raspe's career, his undoubted acquaintance with the. From Wordnik.com. [The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen] Reference
His age, address, intelligence, and asseveration of strict honour in every transaction in life, were enough to win his entire confidence. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons in Life, for All Who Will Read Them] Reference
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