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By 'affirmation' we mean an affirmative proposition, by 'denial' a negative.
And the third, simulation, in the affirmative; when a man industriously and expressly feigns and pretends to be, that he is not.
She made an affirmative sign of the head, and said, "Yes."
The landlady answered in the affirmative, saying, "There were a great many very good quality and gentlefolks in it now.
Oh, that some encouraging voice would answer in the affirmative! My courage and my resolution is firm; but my hopes fluctuate, and my spirits are often depressed.
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