[…] the strings of an instrument, […] being strucken with the hand, do verberate the ayre in its first sound, and are reverberated by the ayre to an after-sound.
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Aftersound
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He fired the Winchester twice again, into the distance, then lowered it, the ringing aftersound of the gunfire in his ears.
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Edward was awakened that night by a loud clattering noise which left an after-sound of high ringing.
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And the aftersound of the music played in the light-filled drawing room would grow closer to pure silence each year, until time ended.
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