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escaped known might oddly
My first inkling of what the Commonwealth might really mean came only when I escaped the oddly British-tinged Asia I had known and went to live in the Philippines. Romesh Gunesekera
escaped free military
Now that they are free men, if they have really escaped as the military claims, then the more they should be able to communicate with us with ease. Rene Saguisag
escaped home
I escaped to New York, and then L.A., but when I dream of home, I still dream of my old house in Holmdel. Lorene Scafaria
escaped worst
I can't feel we escaped the worst, because we don't know what the worst is. Kathleen Blanco
escaped severe
I have been very fortunate as to escape through another day's very severe fighting and escaped unhurt. John Hunt Morgan
escaped masks none outrageous quite
In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile. Elinor Wylie
escaped name people pulled wearing
His name was Wells Crowther. He actually escaped but then went back in and pulled 10 other people out. I'm wearing it in his memory.
escaped establish features forms method particles particular transient
The particular features of the photographic method of detecting atomic particles enabled us to establish the existence of transient forms of matter which had escaped recognition by other methods.
escaped great obtain ruined
Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great.
winter darkness scrooge
Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked it. Charles Dickens
winter age lapland
Cheerfulness ought to be the viaticum vitae of their life to the old; age without cheerfulness is a Lapland winter without a sun. Charles Caleb Colton
winning race looks
If we look backwards to antiquity it should be as those that are winning a race.
wine order water
In order to try whether a vessel be leaky, we first prove it with water before we trust it with wine.
wings gone originality
All the poets are indebted more or less to those who have gone before them; even Homer's originality has been questioned, and Virgil owes almost as much to Theocritus, in his Pastorals, as to Homer, in his Heroics; and if our own countryman, Milton, has soared above both Homer and Virgil, it is because he has stolen some feathers from their wings.
wind literature wave
Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores.
wind fire tale-of-two-cities
Then tell Wind and Fire where to stop," returned madame; "but don't tell me.
winning race obstacles
Ride on! Ride on over all obstacles and win the race.
wine paris six
Along the Paris streets, the death-carts rumble, hollow and harsh. Six tumbrils carry the day's wine to La Guillotine.