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Tobacco is a strong growing plant resisting heat and drought to a far (p. 018) greater extent than most plants.

She reached out and took the cigarette from Mrs. Kaye's faintly resisting hand.

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No room here,” cried the major, resisting them, “quite full outside—inside not safe!

This is said in the person of the Jews, resisting the repeated commands of God, and still putting him off.

This water, although of a dirty and thick appearance, is said to possess the valuable quality of resisting putridity for years.

When the air blows over any resisting surface, it tends, in a way which we can hardly afford here to describe, to produce motions.

A tremendous struggle is taking place at Homestead: the People are manifesting the right spirit in resisting tyranny and invasion.

Then, as the beast resisting its rider's efforts backed again, he sprang forward and seized the bridle.

The motive for resisting affectation is, that it is both unsuccessful and sinful.

But they would have perceived that by resisting they were much more likely to lose the Indies than to preserve Guipuscoa.

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