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Insensate, we are cast about by the ebb and flow of the usually unseen battle between very personal forces far bigger and stronger than ourselves.
Archive 2007-04-01 Mike L 2007
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Insensate, we are cast about by the ebb and flow of the usually unseen battle between very personal forces far bigger and stronger than ourselves.
Holy Week Mike L 2007
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Insensate, unmoving, still as the eye of a great storm upon which the whole turmoil of his life revolved.
The Sound of Thunder Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1966
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Insensate with rage, Satyaki took up another bow and pierced the ruler of the Madras with two shafts and his driver with three.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Insensate mother, who allowed the forfeiture of her child's chastity in order to avenge her own; caring nought for the purity of her own blood, so she might stain with incest the man who had cost her her own maidenhood at first!
The Danish History, Books I-IX Grammaticus Saxo
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Insensate they who, tasting not, yet vilify its use;
All About Coffee 1909
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Insensate save of a dull, crushed ache in my heart,
Songs from Vagabondia Richard Hovey 1882
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Insensate pride that mothers have in their children's faults
The Landlord at Lion's Head — Complete William Dean Howells 1878
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Insensate pride that mothers have in their children's faults
Images from Writings of William Dean Howells William Dean Howells 1878
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Insensate folly and madness to entertain even a shadow of hope!
Voyage au centre de la terre. English Jules Verne 1866
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