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Meanings of dine early in English

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Usage of dine early in English
1
Marie, call into the kitchen that your master wants to dine early.
Monsieur, Madame, and Bébé — Volume 02
2
The family were to dine early, to get away soon after dinner.
Rico and Wiseli
3
He would dine early and be with Mrs. Hurtle about seven o'clock.
The Way We Live Now
4
We'll dine early, as Piers has to leave us at nine o'clock.
The Crown of Life
5
I like to dine early, and I am a great tea-drinker.
Adela Cathcart, Volume 1
6
Its few scattered people dine early, live moderately, sup socially, and sleep soundly.
The Uncommercial Traveller
7
Then we'll dine early, set trimmers, and console ourselves with claret-cup under affliction.
M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur."
8
There's the masseuse-you'llfind some cigarettes in the drawer-don'tforget we dine early.
Together
9
I would dine early and be out of the way.
The Prime Minister
10
Shall we dine early, and go out when the sun is not so high?'
Heartsease; Or, The Brother's Wife
11
They dine early; they are gone to church again.
Ruth
12
I must dine early to-night for my work.
Miss Bretherton
13
That's why I dine early, so as to get as much as I can of it.
The Warden
14
It was a fancy of Mrs Grey's to dine early on what she considered busy days.
Deerbrook
15
I dine early when my husband is away; it saves trouble to the people of the house.
Fenton's Quest
16
Don't you always dine early?' said he.
The Heir of Redclyffe
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