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Shrieked Schwartz: "I'll sue you if any of my personal property is missing."

From Time Magazine Archive

Shrieked a Per�n deputy: "Braden has a habit of arranging matters with his checkbook."

From Time Magazine Archive

On the bronze statue in Lafayette Square, opposite the White House in Washington, is the inscription : "And Freedom Shrieked As Kosciuszko Fell."

From Time Magazine Archive

Loud beat the mother's heart, Sick with amazement, And at the vision which Came to surprise her, Shrieked in an agony— "Lor'! it's Elizar!"

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

Shrieked the bird, and it let itself fall over backwards, dropping down head over heels like a tumbler pigeon, or an unfortunate which had been shot, and disappearing among the leaves far below.

From The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens by Fenn, George Manville



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