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Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSTheir heads might have been turned upside-down, so absolutely did they tread upon blue ether.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINIt was only a hut of rough boards, carelessly knocked together for a shepherd's temporary home.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONIn the first place, two or three thicknesses of the paper should be spread on one of the boards.
HOW TO KNOW THE FERNSS. LEONARD BASTINThat he discovered two staples upon one side, which was all of boards, without any passage for light.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFTYou never know when you are going to stumble upon a jewel in the most out-of-the-way corner.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYYou know MacRae, Lyn; it's mighty poor business for any man to tread on his toes, much less go walking rough-shod all over him.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRMr. Slocum was not educated in a university, and his life has been in by-paths, and out-of-the-way places.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSI drew back from the rim of Writing-On-the-Stone, that set of whispered phrases echoing in my ears.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRAt last, some one came, a man, and his firm tread of boot-shod feet betokened a soldier.
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.