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to Occurrences 1244%

I was so new to it all that most of the names of the rank and file were unknown to me, and the appreciations of the votes and the anecdotes and side-lights on the voters said nothing to me.

in Occurrences 273%

Everywhere, in all the departments of science, in every branch of the arts, improvement, progress, has been going on with a sublimity of achievement unknown in any age of the past.

among Occurrences 31%

Before our arrival in this part of Southern Palestine, wheeled traffic was almost unknown among the natives.

at Occurrences 19%

They were unknown at this remote era to the Gauls or the Germans: and they were probably familiar to the vallies of Scotland and Danmonium, when Gaul and Germany were yet unpeopled either by real or imaginary beings.

by Occurrences 17%

SPINACH.This plant was unknown by the ancients, although it was cultivated in the monastic gardens of the continent in the middle of the 14th century.

as Occurrences 13%

This glorious company would include no doubt, not only the recorders of great thoughts, or performers of great deeds, which are still borne in memory although the names of the authors are forgotten, but also many whose work is as totally unknown as their names, but who exerted nevertheless a bright and elevating ascendant over other minds, and who thus conduced to the greatness of human-kind.

on Occurrences 13%

In him the tribe recognised the long-lost scion of the purest race of the Delawares, who, tradition said, still wandered far and unknown on the hills and through the forests.

of Occurrences 13%

To left and right on wall and turret, Eric glanced, then blew a blast upon the horn he carried; and immediately, from wall and turret mangonels, trebuchets and balistae unknown of until now crashed and whirred, and the tall tower shook and quivered 'neath the shock of great stones and heavy bolts, its massy timbers were split and rent, insomuch that it was fain to be withdrawn.

with Occurrences 11%

The sudden darkness instantly enveloping me, as the clouds, whose advancing mass I had been watching, made their final rush upon the moon, added its physical shock to this inner sense of desolation, and, in some moods, I should have paused and thought twice before attempting the door, behind which lurked the unknown with its naturally accompanying suggestion of peril.

for Occurrences 10%

The choice fell upon Gehwar ben Mahomet, who soon established a degree of tranquillity and commercial prosperity unknown for many years.

before Occurrences 8%

This expedient was wholly unknown before the adoption of our constitution.

amongst Occurrences 7%

But there is another species of honor which differs from this entirely, a species of honor of which the Greeks and Romans had no conception, and up to this day it is perfectly unknown amongst Chinese, Hindoos or Mohammedans.

beyond Occurrences 6%

He would find himself richly repaid for a sojourn in some insignificant place the very name of which is unknown beyond sea,just as Mr. Mackenzie Wallacewhose book on Russia is a model of what such books should begot so much invaluable experience from his months of voluntary exile at Ivánofka in the province of Novgorod.

than Occurrences 6%

My first care, after making ready to quit the Astronaut as soon as the light around should render it safe to venture into scenes so much more utterly strange, unfamiliar, and unknown than the wildest of the yet unexplored deserts of the Earth, was to ascertain the character of the atmosphere which I was presently to breathe.

from Occurrences 4%

and tears were in the eyes of the lady as she received the little unknown from his arms.

about Occurrences 3%

His only desire was to hover unknown about those he loved, that they might not want or suffer while he lived, and he had already arranged his fortune so it would descend to Robert and Rebecca when he died.

into Occurrences 3%

Therefore she wheeled about; and to put all suspicion afar off, and loath to keep him any longer by her, for that she knew secrets are not long-lived, she sent him unknown into Portugal, with the Lady Brampton, an English lady, that embarked for Portugal at that time, with some privado of her own, to have an eye upon him, and there he was to remain, and to expect her further directions.

outside Occurrences 3%

A fellow of no importance, unknown outside the dale!"

throughout Occurrences 3%

Moreover, the most important classical treatises on the theory of poetryby Aristotle and Longinuswere almost unknown throughout the middle ages, and the rhetorical writings of Cicero and Quintilian were known only in fragments.

until Occurrences 2%

Lord DYSART establishes the remarkable fact that the word "dyspepsia" was practically unknown until the introduction of Indian and Ceylon tea.

amid Occurrences 1%

In some lone hamlet it were better far To live unknown amid Contentment's isle, Than court the bauble of an air-blown star, Or barter honour for a prince's smile!

out Occurrences 1%

The poison was a subtle and slow one, similar in its effects to those used by the Borgia family; the secret of its manufacture was thought to be unknown out of Italy.

within Occurrences 1%

The nation had decreed that they should all have equal rights with the older States and with one another, and yet that they should remain forever inseparable from the Union; and above all, it had been settled that the bondman should be unknown within their borders.

over Occurrences 1%

"Well," said Marcus Wilkeson, "though I have given up making calls as a business, I shall certainly take the New-Year's privilege of dropping in on the venerable unknown over the way.

along Occurrences 1%

It would take four days to cover the distance, and, as hotels were unknown along the route, it was necessary to take along a good supply of provisions, bedding, cooking utensils, and all sorts of things they might need while absent from home.

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