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  • You can answer 'Begone' -- and you will never meet her again.

    The Saint Antonio Fogazzaro 1876

  • "Begone" to those things to which, through thy malevolence, thou hast been called.

    ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

  • Nicholas would not come straightway, or "Begone," and he did not straightway depart?

    The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes �� Kempis Thomas

  • Suddenly, the unforgiving baby sent forth a fresh volley of screams, and the irate mother turned towards me with a new and awful scowl and bade me -- "Begone" that "my very presence terrified the child."

    The Doctor's Daughter [pseud.] Vera

  • "Hallo!" only a weird, cackling laugh, a harsh "Begone" will echo in answer.

    Blue Ridge Country Jean Thomas 1945

  • "Begone," screamed the infuriated little old woman.

    The Gods of Mars 1913

  • "Begone," he said, "and I will fly, or my life must pay the penalty of my dalliance."

    The Book of Delight and Other Papers Israel Abrahams 1891

  • But much I've sinn'd and little wept: will He not say, "Begone"?

    The Treasury of Sacred Song 1890

  • "Begone," shouted the conquering Macedonian, "there is nothing impossible to him who will try."

    Pushing to the Front Orison Swett Marden 1887

  • "Begone," shouted the crowd, "begone, you despicable wretches," and away flew the missel-thrush and Tchack-tchack in utter disgust and despair.

    Wood Magic A Fable Richard Jefferies 1867

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