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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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noun

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined

a king's accession to a confederacy

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regent

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈɹiːdʒənt/Used In Literature ↓

A ruler.

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. regentstreet regentregent princeregent queenregent appointedregent became
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Poetry examples for regent

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

explosion. In March, before Vivie went to Brussels, Mrs. Pankhurst

had carried out a window-smashing raid on Bond Street and Regent

Street and the clubs of Piccadilly, during which among the two

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secretary or envoy, continued to attract the notice and to conciliate

the good will of the (regent) Tzarina Sophia and her eminent _boyard_,

Prince Basil Golitsyn. A time came (1687) when it served the interests

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