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Meanings of speak calmly in inglês

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Usage of speak calmly in inglês
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Twice, nay, thrice I tried to speak calmly as the crisis demanded.
The Master of Appleby / A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part w...
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The gods lend me composure to speak calmly with thee, O Brother.
The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
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She made a great effort to quiet herself and to speak calmly.
Allison Bain; Or, By a Way She Knew Not
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But he controlled himself with an effort, and endeavoured to speak calmly.
L.P.M. : The End of the Great War
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The young man was impatient, but he compelled himself to speak calmly.
Lahoma
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Forcing himself to speak calmly, and to act a part Dave begged:
Dave Darrin After the Mine Layers; Or, Hitting the Enemy a Hard ...
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Miss Ethel stood there, pressing her thin hands together-strivingto speak calmly.
The Privet Hedge
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The old man appeared anxious, an agitated man striving to speak calmly.
The strain
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He almost shrieked the words that he meant to speak calmly:
The Courage of Captain Plum
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He even affected to speak calmly on the subject of her approaching nuptials.
Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey
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Brown at the tiller heard Jim speak calmly: A clear road.
Lord Jim
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The Bingtown woman's cheeks were pink again, but she tried to speak calmly.
Rain Wild Chronicles 02 - Dragon Haven
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She clasped her hands together tightly, and tried to speak calmly.
Edward Barry / South Sea Pearler
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Mr. Hardy's voice trembled, but he tried to speak calmly and in comfort.
Robert Hardy's Seven Days: A Dream and Its Consequences
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She had tried to speak calmly, never raising her voice beyond a whisper.
El Dorado: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
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She was trying to speak calmly, but her voice shook.
Swan Song
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Speak calmly through the time
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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