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He had discovered that the all-glorious boast of Spain was not exempt from the infirmities of common men.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERNaturally the conversation fell on the all-absorbing topic of the day and the object of his mission.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANEnglish influence was all-powerful at Lisbon and the new envoy had not the talent to counteract it.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONWhen he first worked her she had the old bee-but boiler, 24 feet in diameter.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICKCould the government of the country be now carried on upon principles that were all-powerful twenty—or even fewer—years ago?
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSFrom Leamington to London was nearly an all-day's run, although the distance is only one hundred miles.
BRITISH HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS FROM A MOTOR CARTHOMAS D. MURPHYYou've been married thirteen years, and I suppose Lyster has always been what he calls an all-nighter.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONScan the line by reading—Glorius virgn', of all-e flur-es flur.
CHAUCER'S WORKS, VOLUME 1 (OF 7) -- ROMAUNT OF THE ROSE; MINOR POEMSGEOFFREY CHAUCERIt was nearly eleven o'clock when the free-for-all running race was announced.
THE BOX-CAR CHILDRENGERTRUDE CHANDLER WARNERAn all-gone limp feeling had come over her and she rested her hand aimlessly upon the counter.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINWORDS RELATED TO ALL BUT
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