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But at this point Mary's commands were apt to be met with contempt.
The Nest Builder: A Novel
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The proposition to educate him and elevate his condition is every-where met with contempt and scorn.
History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
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They were met with contempt.
The Guardian
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These I met with contempt, for I was going to college; I was going to McGraw University, the alma mater of Mr.
David Malcolm