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By so doing, however, we shall provide, in the eyes of the German nation, a complete justification of William II.
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Tom, who had been brought up in his father's profession, was of that bull-terrier type so common in England; sturdy, middle-sized, deep-chested, broad-shouldered, his face full of shrewdness and good nature, and of humour withal.
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Between this bony projection of the ulna and the internal condyle is a deep depression along which runs the ulna nerve (commonly called the "funny" or "crazy" bone).
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At night when she spread his humble pallet, though he knew not prayer, nor could comprehend the solemnities of worship, he prostrated himself at her feet, and as he kissed them, mumbled a kind of mental orison, as if in fond and holy devotion.
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He did not know.
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So long as we remained in France his humour was like this, delicate and expansive, but an accidental allusion led us across the Channel when he changed.
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Simpson, puzzled, amazed, and a little scared at last, had barely time to notice the position before it dissolved.
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There is not a man in town who dare look me in the eye and take a rise like that out of me, but she did it without a flicker.
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But he looked at her and through her with royal disdain, and so passed her by.
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"Yes, here I am, Mother Malmayns," replied one of the men in black cloaks, looking up as he spoke, and exhibiting features so hideous, and stamped with such a revolting expression, that Leonard's blood curdled at the sight. "
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On the evening of the day when she was buried, a rich man went, not to Pilate, but to the cure of the place.
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It must have been her hand that had struck down the old man, yet she had made no effort to release Turan from his prison.
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I have not said a word of that kind.
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There is one thing, Mrs. Tolbridge, that you should never forget, and that is that the doctor is not only your husband, but the mainstay of the community."
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Properly speaking, there were no "first living things."
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I have suitors come huddle, twos upon twos, And threes upon threes: and what think you Troubles me?
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Poor M. Brayer and M. Gourlade had been during almost the whole campaign in the most pitiable condition, especially the former, who I thought a thousand times must have died.
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The time of our visit was in the dry season, which lasts from October till April, and alternates with the wet one, from May till September.
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On other occasions he saw big scorpions and big hairy spiders trying to escape in the same way, and showing the same helpless inability to injure their ravenous foes, or to defend themselves.
