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  • Piteous the lot of both of you-and fearful Agamemnon's venture.

    Iphigenia at Aulis 2008

  • Piteous the lot of both of you-and fearful Agamemnon's venture.

    Iphigenia at Aulis 2008

  • There is an interesting essay on The Book of the New Sun that attempts to uncover the mysterious commotion that occurs at the Piteous Gate at the end of Shadow of the Torturer.

    January 2004 2004

  • There is an interesting essay on The Book of the New Sun that attempts to uncover the mysterious commotion that occurs at the Piteous Gate at the end of Shadow of the Torturer.

    The Internet Review Of Science Fiction 2004

  • Shakspeare has made the Frenchman say of the English soldiers, when scantily dieted, ‘Piteous they will look, like drowned mice!’ might, I believe, have been well applied to me.

    Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides 2006

  • Piteous buy ultram online seldom restored the locality till the state buy ultram were formed, and even now only aghast buy tramadol forgive it.

    Think Progress » Jump In Front Of A Crowd, Call It A Parade 2005

  • "Piteous indeed, however much I wish it were otherwise," he said.

    Bridge of the Separator Turtledove, Harry 2005

  • Piteous, helpless, animal moans came through the door.

    War and Peace 2003

  • Piteous, wracking sobs, and Kirk watched the Klingon carefully for some reaction.

    Home Is the Hunter Dana Kramer-Rolls 2000

  • Piteous to hear, the wretched, hopeless cries of the little one were soon swallowed up by the noise of battle.

    Carnivores of Light and Darkness Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

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