Word: sway
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...gardens where I hold my sway...
That seems to sway in tune...
...from thy sway go free...
Ruled the country with regal sway...
...Arabian Nights, to Aspinwall, a city infinitesimally small and infinitely bad. On the whole, my "Search after Happiness" in tropical climes had not been a startling success, and I determined to take the first opportunity to reach a civilized country where the Dress Reform had not such complete sway, and where one could search for a lady with Diogenes's lantern; though I fear even that would be useless...