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devil's own luck



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You see," he went on dully, "that's where Wildred has had his pull over me since he ran across me, by a piece of devil's own luck, in Canada five years ago.

From The House by the Lock by A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson

There’s no doubt about it, that fellow Craig has the devil’s own luck, but we’ll get him—we’ll get him yet.

From The Black Box by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim

He had said that himself in a moment of hope not long before: that he had the devil's own luck.

From The Prisoner by Alice Brown

Well, if that ain't the devil's own luck!

From Wide Courses by James B. (James Brendan) Connolly

Tracy was in town scarce a fortnight since, and he had a run of the devil's own luck.

From The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century by Georgette Heyer


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