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The vision—it had been an instantaneous flash after all and nothing more—had left his mind completely for the time.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD
A flash of surprise and pleasure lit the fine eyes of the haughty beauty perched up there on the palace wall.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
"A camp-fire would hardly flash and die out like that, Sarge," he answered thoughtfully.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
Various impulses urged him into a pouring flood of words; yet he gave expression to none of them.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD
And as a flood hath watered the earth; so shall his wrath inherit the nations, that have not sought after him.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
If those jaspers flash any part of the roll in the Territory before snowfall, I'll get them.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
He devoured it whole with a kind of visual gulp—a flash; the entire meaning first, then lines, then separate words.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD
In a flash Isabel had responded with a challenge of appeal, which that accomplished dame was quick to understand.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
“Flood”—Cleveland vetoed an unprecedented number of bills during his term.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
It was a rather depressed stock-hand, name of Flood, who blew cigarette smoke out over the brow of Writing-Stone that evening.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR

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