unfrequent
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Such desperate encounters are, however, of rare occurrence, though collisions less sanguinary are not unfrequent.
From Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick by John S. Springer
Pictures of similar character are not unfrequent upon the ancient frescoes, and many of them are far more extravagant than this, exhibiting men dancing wildly, standing upon their heads, and riotously fighting.
From Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. by James Parton
Although, when circumstances favor it, some portion of Saturday is devoted to hauling up camp wood, yet the practice of devoting a few hours of the concluding part of the Sabbath is not unfrequent.
From Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick by John S. Springer
The instances are not unfrequent in which persons have attained a high place both in politics and literature.
From Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland by Henry B. Stanton
Passages of this kind are not unfrequent in Stoical writings.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) by William Edward Hartpole Lecky
