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I have dwelt on this as an illustration of how irrecoverably a man loses his manhood when he is made a God.
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYLouis listened with pleasure, and dwelt with delight on the interesting Princess and her son.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERAnd then indeed he put on his night-gown, and went to Smithfield, the place where his relation dwelt.
THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOEHe dwelt upon this contrivance, until it seemed too complicated for success.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSMrs. Kaye's expressive eyes, which had dwelt on Isabel with flattering attention, fell to the tip of her cigarette.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONBut also it was an inarticulate yearning to find that state of safety where he and she dwelt secure from separation—in the 'sea.'
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODIn the dens where dragons dwelt before, shall rise up the verdure of the reed and the bulrush.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSAnd Sennacherib the king of the Assyrians went out and departed, and returned, and dwelt in Ninive.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSMy child, said the Dowager, and her eyes dwelt on Valerie with a look of studied gentleness, "why will you not be reasonable?"
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIPain and sacrifice, perhaps, had lifted him, raised him to the level where she dwelt; and in that way he was closer.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD