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Meanings of great eagerness in English

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Usage of great eagerness in English
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All hands entered into the spirit of the thing with great eagerness.
The Cruise of the "Cachalot" Round the World After Sperm Whales
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Well, the plan has been taken up with great eagerness and interest.
Apologia pro Vita Sua
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Too great eagerness to requite an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
Classic French Course in English
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She had been waiting for this visit today with great eagerness.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
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He had testified great eagerness to share in the pleasures of this rehearsal.
Wieland; Or, The Transformation: An American Tale
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So the boys went off with great eagerness to look at the baggage.
Rollo in Scotland
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He is not fit for it, she said in great eagerness.
Toni, the Little Woodcarver
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Everywhere I found great eagerness to get on with the war.
The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt / Radio Addresse...
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For the most which they could tell was a great eagerness to answer.
The Four Feathers
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With great eagerness he began a search for the missing banknote.
The Young Bridge-Tender; or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle
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The two gentlemen walked on rapidly, and conversing with great eagerness.
"My Novel" — Volume 12
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Mr. Washington gave the boy his hand, which he seized with great eagerness.
Good Stories for Great Holidays / Arranged for Story-Telling and...
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My lips were opening to proceed: but Glibly with great eagerness prevented me.
The Adventures of Hugh Trevor
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So with great eagerness, some sandwiches, and the faithful sketchbook, I sallied forth.
Letters to Helen: Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front
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And, as I have pointed out, he never showed great eagerness to publish.
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
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I am waiting with great eagerness to see what you will make for me.
The Wise Man’s Fear
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