Citations:refrained

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English citations of refrained

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  • 1678John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
    In this plight, therefore, he went home and refrained himself as long as he could, that his wife and children should not perceive his distress; but he could not be silent long, because that his trouble increased.