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Inquired in sentence

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Old Michaud read out in a loud voice:" Therese and Laurent have—— "And Olivier inquired:"What have your dear children?"
But their bodies had rebelled, refusing marriage, and they inquired of themselves, in terror, where horror and disgust would lead them.
I have too much to reproach you with.""What can you reproach me with?" he inquired.
You acted as a traitor to Camille.""Do you mean to say that I alone am guilty?" he inquired.
Aren't we going to bed?" he inquired, as if he had just started from a dream.
"Thus soliloquising and agitated, I journeyed onward for the remainder of the night, and by daybreak I reached one of the passes of these mountains, among which I wandered for three days more without taking any path or road, until I came to some meadows lying on I know not which side of the mountains, and there I inquired of some herdsmen in what direction the most rugged part of the range lay.
I reached my destination in two days and a half, and on entering the city inquired for the house of Luscinda's parents.
On the whole he could perceive that all who were there were people of quality; but with the figure, countenance, and bearing of Don Quixote he was at his wits' end; and all civilities having been exchanged, and the accommodation of the inn inquired into, it was settled, as it had been before settled, that all the women should retire to the garret that has been already mentioned, and that the men should remain outside as if to guard them; the Judge, therefore, was very well pleased to allow his daughter, for such the damsel was, to go with the ladies, which she did very willingly; and with part of the host's narrow bed and half of what the Judge had brought with him, they made a more comfortable arrangement for the night than they had expected.
'How old is that horse, my friend?' inquired Mr. Pickwick, rubbing his nose with the shilling he had reserved for the fare.
inquired Mr. Pickwick, searching for further information.
'What's the row, Sam?' inquired one gentleman in black calico sleeves.
'What did you take it for, then?' inquired the cabman.
'Did he though?' inquired another cabman.
'Any luggage, Sir?' inquired the coachman.
'Many conquests, sir?' inquired Mr. Tupman.
'Is the lady in England now, sir?' inquired Mr. Tupman, on whom the description of her charms had produced a powerful impression.
'Never recovered the stomach pump--undermined constitution--fell a victim.''And her father?' inquired the poetic Snodgrass.
'Do you remain here, Sir?' inquired Mr. Nathaniel Winkle.
'What's that?' he inquired, as the waiter removed one of the covers.
Ball for the benefit of a charity, Sir.''Many fine women in this town, do you know, Sir?' inquired Mr. Tupman, with great interest.
'What's Mr. Smithie?' inquired Mr. Tracy Tupman.
'Who is she?' inquired Mr. Tupman.
'Were you intrusted with this message to me by name?' inquired Mr. Winkle, whose intellects were hopelessly confused by this extraordinary conversation.
'Quite unnecessary,' replied Mr. Winkle; 'name them to me, and I can procure the attendance of a friend afterwards.''Shall we say--sunset this evening?' inquired the officer, in a careless tone.
'Do you remain long here?' inquired Doctor Slammer of Mr. Winkle, as they walked on most amicably together.
It was, therefore, with more than ordinary pleasure that he rose to greet them when they again entered; and with more than ordinary interest that he inquired what had occurred to detain them from his society.
'"Is she gone?" he eagerly inquired.
'Can anything be finer or more delightful?' he inquired of Mr. Winkle.
'What are they doing now?' inquired Mr. Pickwick, adjusting his spectacles.
'Now ain't this capital?' inquired that jolly personage, when the work of destruction had commenced.
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