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1  He took the whole matter very seriously.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In XXIII
2  You should have warned me against taking myself seriously.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In VIII
3  "Of course not," echoed Mariequita, with a serious, confirmatory bob of the head.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In XII
4  It was understood that he had often spoken words of love to Madame Ratignolle, without any thought of being taken seriously.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In V
5  Monsieur Ratignolle was prepared to take things seriously; the mets, the entre-mets, the service, the decorations, even the people.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In XXX
6  You made one mistake, Adele," he said, with a light smile; "there is no earthly possibility of Mrs. Pontellier ever taking me seriously.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In VIII
7  It embarrassed her; for in a cooler, quieter moment it appeared to her, absurd that she should have taken his action so seriously, so dramatically.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In XXVI
8  The woman was possessed of a cheerful nature, and refused to take any situation too seriously, especially a situation with which she was so familiar.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In XXXVII
9  If she replied to it in a serious spirit it would still leave in his mind the impression that she had in a susceptible moment yielded to his influence.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
ContextHighlight   In XXVI