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- conundrum
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But his countenance still bore that sphinx-like expression which so often caused his friends to entertain vague suspicions.
THE DOCTOR OF PIMLICOWILLIAM LE QUEUXBy jove, just that moment—then I caught an expression—I say, do you know you would make a remarkable symbolic study of the Sphinx?
THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSONThe rain falls, the mud deepens; the beautiful sphinx lies still, her eyes lost in the dull horizon.
THE NABOBALPHONSE DAUDETThe sphinx, which men have imagined concealing herself in the cloud, seemed to mock him with a dilemma.
TOILERS OF THE SEAVICTOR HUGOA terrible sphinx propounding a terrible riddle; the riddle of the existence of Evil.
TOILERS OF THE SEAVICTOR HUGOWhy should he question the Sphinx of Fate, or quarrel with destinies the high gods had decreed?
GREAT MEN AND FAMOUS WOMEN. VOL. 3 OF 8VARIOUSAnd above this sandy desert, above this sea of dead dust, rises the immense head of the Egyptian sphinx.
DREAM TALES AND PROSE POEMSIVAN TURGENEVHere dawns a question with which some modern Sphinx may defy some coming Œdipus.
THE ARENAVARIOUS"You might as well flatter the Sphinx," remarked John impersonally.
THE OPENED SHUTTERSCLARA LOUISE BURNHAMOne of the figures often repeated by the sculptors of Egypt was the Sphinx.
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WORDS RELATED TO SPHINX
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