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Meanings of long swoon in English

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Usage of long swoon in English
1
That name, pronounced thus, the first word uttered after her long swoon, revealed her secret.
Zibeline — Volume 3
2
And then his senses failed him, and he sank to the ground in a long swoon.
A Child's Book of Saints
3
Shuddering in every limb with pain and chilly fear, I at length awoke from a long swoon.
Across China on Foot
4
It was only a long , long swoon.
Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough'
5
I had no time to spare for a long swoon, for a question was burning in my heart.
Louisa of Prussia and Her Times: A Historical Novel
6
When he recovered from his long swoon, he was too feeble to speak when their hostess came in.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction
7
The Bell, with its clash, throb and long swoon of sound, reminded him of her name: Diana!-Anattribute?
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 2
8
The dim twilight is streaming through barred cellar transom when Pierre Lanier opens his eyes from that long swoon.
Oswald Langdon / or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1...
9
Once after that long swoon in the court-room, when I held your hand, you looked at me without shrinking, and called me Tiberius.
At the Mercy of Tiberius
10
When Cecile awoke from the long swoon into which she had sunk, it was not to gaze into the hard face of Lydia Purcell.
The Children's Pilgrimage
11
Recovering slowly from that long swoon, she was carefully wrapped up, and led away, supported by the arms of Mr. Waul and his wife.
Infelice
12
Thames Pantomimes.-PierreDiscovers Paul's Craze.-Seeksto Elude Pursuer.-A Long Swoon.-Paul's Vigils.-ThePose and Threat.
Oswald Langdon / or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1...
13
"Let us to ship again," said Margaret, as she recovered from her long swoon.
In the Wars of the Roses: A Story for the Young
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Long swoon across language varieties
United Kingdom
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