March himself much preferred Major Eltwin to the general and his friends; he lived back in the talk of the ohioan into his own younger years in Indiana, and he was amused and touched to find how much the mid-Western life seemed still the same as he had known.
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The ohioan shrank back in his seat, and March felt sorry for him, though he had put himself in the wrong.
"Their Silver Wedding Journey"
William Dean Howells
The ohioan had once before cleared his throat as if he were going to speak.
"Their Silver Wedding Journey"
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