The rooms, simple but exactingly clean, are dainty with dimity and netted curtains and spreads.
"A Midsummer Drive Through The Pyrenees"
Edwin Asa Dix
It also might have been noticed as he cantered down the drive that his legs did not stick out so stiffly, nor did his person bob so exactingly as on previous but peaceful expeditions.
"Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3"
Collected and Arranged by Francis J. Reynolds
It was received by the Northern States with angry and resentful condemnation and complaint, because it did not concede all which they had exactingly demanded.
"Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present"
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