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This was no strange sight to the boy by that time, but it was awkward in the circumstances, for he had neither gun nor spear.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNETo advance in such circumstances was out of the question, he therefore set about building a miniature hut of snow.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNEI was four hours under these circumstances, expecting, and indeed wishing, every moment to be my last.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFTIt was depressing to think of going to bed in such circumstances with the yelling of an Arctic storm for a lullaby.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNENever before in human experience had such a display of kindly feeling and profound regret been witnessed in similar circumstances.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNEIt is a notable fact that under the wholly unusual circumstances prevailing, the recovery was so prompt and effective.
READINGS IN MONEY AND BANKINGCHESTER ARTHUR PHILLIPSHe has become by brute force of circumstances a sort of collectivist, puzzled only as to how much of a collectivist to be.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKIndeed, indeed, Mr. Spurrell, we couldn't think of troubling you under the circumstances!
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOLUME 107, NOVEMBER 3, 1894VARIOUSA child, under exactly similar circumstances as far as its knowledge goes, cannot very well curse God and die.
KIPLING STORIES AND POEMS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW, BOOK IIRUDYARD KIPLINGUnder the pressing circumstances the military authorities pretended to be doing something there, and sent up a commission.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANWORDS RELATED TO EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES
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