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Hesitate at that position and notice that the line continues back over your head until it straightens out behind you.
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Hesitate at that position and notice that the line continues back over your head until it straightens out behind you.
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'Hesitate not, my dear girl,' cried he kindly, 'to unbosom your griefs or your apprehensions, where they will be received with all the tenderness due to such a confidence, and held sacred from every human inspection; unless you permit me yourself to entrust your best and wisest friend.'
Camilla 2008
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Hesitate in the beginning and you will likely find yourself missing out forever.
100K 2006
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KING: Hesitate to say what's coming up tomorrow night, because so many things keep changing every day with breaking news.
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Hesitate to marry and have more illegitimate births.
Markets and Majorities Steven M. Sheffrin 1993
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Hesitate to obey me in any thing which I may desire you to do, and I will denounce you to Mr. Hedge as a vile adulteress and impostor, unworthy to become his wife, even if you had no husband living.
City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston George Thompson
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Hesitate I did, with involuntary action of muscles; I thought that she momentarily hesitated; then I drove on, defiant, and so did she.
Desert Dust J. Clinton Shepherd 1911
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Hesitate no longer, begin to-day, put it not off until to-morrow.
The World's Great Sermons, Volume 01 Basil to Calvin Grenville Kleiser 1910
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Hesitate not, replied thereupon the intelligent mother,
Euterpe 1909
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