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predestined

[pri-des-tind] / prɪˈdɛs tɪnd /
















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Predestined bride, in heaven's eternal dome, Of some brave youth—ha! durst they say "of some?"

From The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes by Rossetti, William Michael

As far as m�rchen are represented by the ideas in The Two Brothers and the Predestined Prince, there is absolutely no evidence to show in what region or where they were originally invented.

From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Lang, Andrew

So I salute you as a reptile grand Predestined to regenerate the land.

From The Devil's Dictionary by Bierce, Ambrose

Predestined thus they do retain That image earliest given, To Adam, yet unknowing pain, From heaven.

From Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems by Bartley, James Avis

Predestined to phthisis by heredity, she was saved, thanks to Dr. Pascal Rougon, who sent her to live with an aunt in the country, where she was brought up in the open air.

From A Zola Dictionary; the Characters of the Rougon-Macquart Novels of Emile Zola; by Patterson, J. G




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