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He distinguished himself in several campaigns, especially in the Peninsular war, and was raised to the rank of field marshal.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLAfter we had passed over this desert, we found several garisons to defend the caravans from the violence of the Tartars.
THE LIFE AND MOST SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, OF YORK, MARINER (1801)DANIEL DEFOEI called out several times, as loud as I could raise my voice, but all to no purpose.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFTFor several months he remained under a political cloud, charged with incompetency to quell the Philippine Rebellion.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANSeveral pioneers familiar with the facts of the tragedy at the time of its occurrence were also present.
AMONG THE SIOUXR. J. CRESWELLMrs. Woodbury paints in oils and water-colors; the latter are genre scenes, and among them are several Dutch subjects.
WOMEN IN THE FINE ARTS, FROM THE SEVENTH CENTURY B.C. TO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY A.D.CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENTHe noticed at the same time several burnt matches between his cushions and her chair.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODThe place was well defended by earthworks and natural parapets, and for several hours the issue of the contest was doubtful.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANHe was rector of the university of Ilfeldt 40 years, and published several learned works.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLSquinty, several times, looked at the hole under the pen, by which he had once gotten out.
SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUMWORDS RELATED TO SEVERAL
- assorted
- contradictory
- contrary
- contrasted
- contrasting
- contrastive
- differing
- discrete
- disparate
- dissimilar
- distant
- distinct
- divergent
- diversified
- diversiform
- incommensurable
- like night and day
- manifold
- miscellaneous
- mixed bag
- multifarious
- opposite
- separate
- several
- sundry
- unalike
- unequal
- unlike
- varied
- varying
- alone
- characteristic
- definite
- diacritic
- diagnostic
- different
- discrete
- distinct
- especial
- express
- idiopathic
- idiosyncratic
- indivisible
- lone
- odd
- only
- original
- own
- particular
- peculiar
- personal
- personalized
- proper
- reserved
- respective
- secluded
- select
- separate
- several
- single
- singular
- sole
- solitary
- special
- specific
- uncommon
- unique
- unitary
- unusual
- anthologized
- assorted
- asymmetrical
- collected
- disparate
- dissonant
- divergent
- divers
- diverse
- diversified
- diversiform
- heterogeneous
- incongruous
- inconsistent
- indiscriminate
- jarring
- manifold
- many
- multifarious
- multiform
- numerous
- omnifarious
- omniform
- several
- some
- sundry
- varicolored
- varied
- variegated
- varietal
- variform
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