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All the pulses in his body began to beat fast and hard.
The Texan Star: The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty
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Her heart beat fast; her lips turned dry-butshe said the word.
No Name
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Paul's heart beat fast; the blood began to circulate in his veins.
In the Wars of the Roses: A Story for the Young
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Then she sat straight up in bed and her heart beat fast.
Young Lucretia and Other Stories
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At the sight my heart beat fast and my breath came quick.
Blindfolded
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The girl's eyes were wet for a while; her heart beat fast.
Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II
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My heart beat fast- IthoughtI had my hand on the clue.
The Woman in White
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A step upon the bridge startled her, and her heart beat fast.
The Fourth Watch
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Her heart beat fast, and the rich blood tingled to her cheeks.
The King's Arrow: A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists
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At the sight of that miracle of glory, my heart beat fast.
Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison: Fifteen Ye...
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The boy's heart beat fast and the colour surged to his cheek.
Lewis Rand
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And what we then saw made our hearts beat fast with joy.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition...
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Their hearts beat fast, and they glanced nervously from side to side.
Rod of the Lone Patrol
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Crawshay's heart beat fast as he watched it placed upon the table.
The Box with Broken Seals
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Half-way through the opening speech Sir Gilbert's heart beat fast and hard.
What's Bred in the Bone
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It was a terrible thing to do, and Joy's heart beat fast.
The Wishing-Ring Man