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I think it's either people who know how unsound Megrahi's conviction is and are pleased that the government have released him, or people who are just peased that we have a government who will stand up against the grain.
SNP winning the debate on Megrahi Jeff 2009
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He began to reckon up how much that was painful, perhaps even how much secret and unap-peased sorrow underlay the sweetness of the phrase; and yet to him it brought no suffering.
Swann's Way 2003
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THUS when the enemy fleeth and the city is peased, [78] then beginneth a man to prove what the high peace of God is that passeth man's wit.
The Cell of Self-Knowledge : seven early English mystical treatises printed by Henry Pepwell in 1521 Henry Pepwell 1902
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Nevertheless, the whole nation laments and beseeches God that his anger may be ap - peased, being in grief that it should, as it were, have to cut off
City of the Sun 1901
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I was not going to get any word from home and was much peased to here and was much obliged to John for [for] the stamp and sheat of paper I cant neathe paper or stamp here and I want you to write and send them to me accationaly I can by paper at 2 cents
Franklin County: Thad Donely to Henry A. Bitner, January 7, 1863 Thad Donely 1863
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I was not going to get any word from home and was much peased to here and was much obliged to John for [for] the stamp and sheat of paper I cant neathe paper or stamp here and I want you to write and send them to me accationaly I can by paper at 2 cents
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Anyway, I was peased to read that "Retailers confront rampant rudeness of mobile addicts with a no mobile ban".
It's A Matter Of Opinion Bozwell 2010
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Oo peased wi 'me? "and I had thought it a good opportunity to make a few salutary remarks upon her late moral career, and said:" No, I am not pleased with you. "
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