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Meanings of very desirous in English

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Usage of very desirous in English
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Give me your consent; I am very , very desirous of visiting Poland.
Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical Novel
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He is very desirous that I should be present on the occasion.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6
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He seems very desirous of seeing you, and says he will wait.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 / Negligible Tal...
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He is very desirous that your army move as soon as possible.
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863
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You are very desirous that Mr. Packard should win in this election?
The Mayor's Wife
6
He was very desirous that Frank should be satisfied with his fare.
Making His Way; Or, Frank Courtney's Struggle Upward
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Paoli was very desirous that I should study the character of the Corsicans.
Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and...
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We were very desirous of studying it in detail, and at close quarters.
Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville
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Alaric felt very desirous of keeping Undy in a good humour.
The Three Clerks
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They were all very desirous of it, when Miss Sukey read as follows:
The Governess; Or, The Little Female Academy
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Being very desirous of demolishing it, Vespasian besieged it with his whole army.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval Hi...
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I was also very desirous to have the truth appear, viz.
Indian Nullification of the Unconstitutional Laws of Massachuset...
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He is very desirous to be at home with his wife and children.
Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 01 (of 15), America...
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She was very desirous of meeting him, if it were possible.
A Mortal Antipathy
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Mr. Cotè was also very desirous of a school being opened.
Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian ...
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I was very ill, and very desirous to get to shore.
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
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