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  • He had known that when she awoke it would be with the shock of latent fires set loose.

    A Pagan of the Hills | Charles Neville Buck
  • Odd cells or groups of cells may be set loose, without any danger to the life of the whole histon, and grow into new individuals.

    The Wonders of Life | Ernst Haeckel
  • They misunderstood the masses and consequently were unable to control the forces set loose.

    The Russian Revolution; The Jugo-Slav Movement | Alexander Petrunkevitch, Samuel Northrup Harper, Frank Alfred Golder, Robert Joseph Kerner
  • Other shells struck the red brown resinous bodies of pines, set loose dangerous mists of bark and splinter.

    The Long Roll | Mary Johnston

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