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Meanings of settled the difficulty in English

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Usage of settled the difficulty in English
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Fortunately the Austrians settled the difficulty by moving out from their stronghold.
With Frederick the Great: A Story of the Seven Years' War
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This actually happened, and so it was that Augustus settled the difficulty.
Dio's Rome, Volume 4 / An Historical Narrative Originally Compos...
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She had settled the difficulty with her husband without consulting any one.
Ideala
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Sir Evelyn Ruggles Brise had evidently settled the difficulty in the most humane spirit.
Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions. Volume 2 (of 2)
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He settled the difficulty by deciding that he would not address her at all.
The Divine Fire
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It was once more Prudence who settled the difficulty.
Camille
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Uncle, however, soon settled the difficulty by lifting Clara in his strong arms and carrying her inside.
Heidi
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Before young Pedgift could interfere, Allan himself settled the difficulty this time, with perfect patience and good temper.
Armadale
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So I just settled the difficulty by saying, 'Let's be married, and then we can do as we like'.
Little Women
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Anxiety to be on our way homeward settled the difficulty; and we left the wharf, to make, at least, a trial.
Journal of an African Cruiser / Comprising Sketches of the Canar...
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Amelius settled the difficulty, in his own headlong way, "I'll take care of her for the night," he said.
The Fallen Leaves
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It was followed, in consequence of the adoption of the measure which settled the difficulty of Missouri, by peace, harmony, and tranquillity.
American Eloquence, Volume 2 / Studies In American Political His...
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One of them fetched some dice out of his pocket-gamblingwas a favourite pastime of Roman soldiers-andthey settled the difficulty by a game.
The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ: A Devotional History of Our...
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Her consent, for the time being, settled the difficulty, though the passions which had been aroused were not easily to be set at rest.
Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 06 (of 15), French
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That is the way Dr. Owen and Dr. Huxley, Dr. Agassiz and Dr. Jeffries Wyman, Dr. Gray and Dr. Charles T. Jackson settled the difficulty.
Medical Essays, 1842-1882
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