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Eternity, the various sentence past, Assigns the sever’d throng distinct abodes, Sulphureous, or ambrosial.

From Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes by Young, Edward

“Jeb” Stuart Assigns “A Little Job” Stuart was in front of the column of guns talking to Captain McCarthy; next moment we moved.

From From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw by Dame, William Meade

In the same taste he sings: “Eternity, the various sentence past, Assigns the sever’d throng distinct abodes, Sulphureous or ambrosial.”

From The Essays of "George Eliot" Complete by Sheppard, Nathan

How the Director Assigns the Cast It frequently happens that members of the regular stock company are used to fill in in certain scenes, although they may not be cast in the picture at all.

From Writing the Photoplay by Esenwein, J. Berg (Joseph Berg)

Andrew Millar, his Ex'ors Adm'ors or Assigns for ever And I do hereby covenant to & with the s'd.

From Henry Fielding: a Memoir by Godden, G. M.