Citations:avoided

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English citations of avoided

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  • 1818Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
    I felt as if I was about the commission of a dreadful crime and avoided with shuddering anxiety any encounter with my fellow creatures.
    I followed, when I could, the courses of the rivers; but the daemon generally avoided these, as it was here that the population of the country chiefly collected.