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Napoleon thought he had Spain within his grasp, and now suddenly everything was slipping from him.
In ten minutes more, the two slipping in by well-known paths, stood under the gable of the great hall.
HEREWARD, THE LAST OF THE ENGLISHCHARLES KINGSLEY
She simply sat, with staring eyes, and clutched the arms of her chair as though to keep from slipping into some dreadful abyss.
DEARESTHENRY BEAM PIPER
Slipping into an old dressing gown, she ran to her workroom and wrote a letter to Marian from herself.
HER FATHER'S DAUGHTERGENE STRATTON-PORTER
They were all running as fast as possible, slipping and stumbling across the stones.
KIT MUSGRAVE'S LUCKHAROLD BINDLOSS
Besides, time was slipping by, and as yet he knew nothing of the truth of the matter.
A COIN OF EDWARD VIIFERGUS HUME
See everything ready for slipping from the buoy at nine o'clock.
YULE LOGSVARIOUS
Slipping this garment from his shoulders he divided it with his sword, giving half to the beggar.
VAN DYCKESTELLE M. HURLL
The yoke is simply laid across their necks, and prevented from slipping by straight pieces of wood on each side.
THE KINGDOM OF THE YELLOW ROBEERNEST YOUNG
He rose again, slipping something into his pocket of his tattered coat.
FORTITUDEHUGH WALPOLE
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