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Meanings of great avidity in inglês

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Usage of great avidity in inglês
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He then left me, and I devoured the coffee and toast with great avidity.
Prisoner for Blasphemy
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Harold's eyes crawled over her with great avidity as he came to meet her.
The stand
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The crab-hole we found contained a little water, which our horses drank with great avidity.
Australia Twice Traversed / The Romance of Exploration, Being a ...
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She searched about and found some food for them, which they ate with great avidity.
The Little Savage
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The chief partook of it with great avidity after it had received an additional quantity of oil.
Pioneers in Canada
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The former would take it with great avidity, and the benefit to health resulting therefrom would be incalculable.
The Art of Living in Australia / Together with Three Hundred Aus...
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Since silicon has been robbed with difficulty of its oxygen it takes it on again with great avidity.
Creative Chemistry: Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Ch...
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He swallowed it with great avidity.
Fraternity
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Abstract reasoning is unknown; but a new objective fact connected with the environment is seized upon with great avidity.
The Hunted Outlaw, or, Donald Morrison, the Canadian Rob Roy
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He studied with great avidity everything that could throw light upon the lives, character, and language of the ancients.
The Elements of General Method, Based on the Principles of Herba...
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At this period the elk are in great numbers, as they feed with great avidity upon the succulent young nillho.
The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon
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There was nothing peculiarly interesting in the intelligence from England, although the newspapers were, as usual, read with great avidity.
The Settlers in Canada
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I listened to this kind of discourse with great avidity, and regretted when he thought proper to introduce new topics.
Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist (A Fragment)
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The next day he called with translations of Homer and 'Don Quixote,' which the boy proceeded to read with great avidity.
Self Help; with Illustrations of Conduct and Perseverance
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There he stood, his back turned to me, and seeming to watch with great avidity a deer-shoulder suspended above his head.
Travels and Adventures of Monsieur Violet
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Stories of crime and bloodshed are read by everybody with great avidity,-andpeople will go miles to the site of grim tragedy.
The Foundations of Personality
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